Lead Research Engineer I, Lab Operations, Laboratory, Cleanroom & Management

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR – Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore seeks an experienced Facilities Engineer to oversee operations, maintenance, and engineering of Instrumentation & Control and ELV systems. You will manage daily operations and respond to faults, ensuring optimal performance of critical infrastructure.

You will plan maintenance per OEM/regulatory requirements, manage vendors, contribute to energy conservation, and liaise with authorities and consultants to complete projects on

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or Diploma/ITE certificate; relevant working experience may be considered.
• Min. 3 years of relevant work experience preferably in wafer-fab or similar industry.
• Good experience in electrical, ELV and building automation systems.
• Project management skills; Familiar with government procurement policies and procedures is a major plus
• Good working knowledge on other facilities such as HVAC and mechanical systems typical in a wafer-fab is a plus
• Familiar with local codes from BCA, URA, SCDF/FSB, NEA and other statutory requirements
• Analytical skills to troubleshoot basic facilities systems
• Able to work independently

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operations, maintenance, engineering aspects of Instrumentation & Control and ELV systems and infrastructure.
• Manage daily operations to ensure systems are operating in optimal conditions.
• Respond to and perform troubleshooting for all system failures or deficiencies.
• Respond to Issues, Complaints and Queries in a timely fashion, keeping relevant stakeholders abreast.
• Plan and manage maintenance activities in accordance to OEM or regulatory requirements.
• Manage vendors/contractors on outsourced services to meet the fulfillment of contract terms and agreement.
• Involvement in facilities related projects such as Facilities Upgrading, Improvement Projects and Tool Hook-Up. Close liaison with consultants, authorities, contractors, stakeholders and etc to ensure seamless and timely completion of projects.
• Prepare RFQ / tender documents for all purchase requests.
• Compliance to EHS and regulatory requirements for all activities carried out.
• Active contribution in energy conservation program and initiatives.

Skills

Instrumentation & Control

Analytical skills

Project management

Procurement policies

Education

Engineering degree or Diploma/ITE certificate

Job description

• Responsible for operations, maintenance, engineering aspects of Instrumentation & Control and ELV systems and infrastructure.
• Manage daily operations to ensure systems are operating in optimal conditions.
• Respond to and perform troubleshooting for all system failures or deficiencies.
• Respond to Issues, Complaints and Queries in a timely fashion, keeping relevant stakeholders abreast.
• Plan and manage maintenance activities in accordance to OEM or regulatory requirements.
• Manage vendors/contractors on outsourced services to meet the fulfillment of contract terms and agreement.
• Involvement in facilities related projects such as Facilities Upgrading, Improvement Projects and Tool Hook-Up. Close liaison with consultants, authorities, contractors, stakeholders and etc to ensure seamless and timely completion of projects.
• Prepare RFQ / tender documents for all purchase requests.
• Compliance to EHS and regulatory requirements for all activities carried out.
• Active contribution in energy conservation program and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operations, maintenance, engineering aspects of Instrumentation & Control and ELV systems and infrastructure.
• Manage daily operations to ensure systems are operating in optimal conditions.
• Respond to and perform troubleshooting for all system failures or deficiencies.
• Respond to Issues, Complaints and Queries in a timely fashion, keeping relevant stakeholders abreast.
• Plan and manage maintenance activities in accordance to OEM or regulatory requirements.
• Manage vendors/contractors on outsourced services to meet the fulfillment of contract terms and agreement.
• Involvement in facilities related projects such as Facilities Upgrading, Improvement Projects and Tool Hook-Up. Close liaison with consultants, authorities, contractors, stakeholders and etc to ensure seamless and timely completion of projects.
• Prepare RFQ / tender documents for all purchase requests.
• Compliance to EHS and regulatory requirements for all activities carried out.
• Active contribution in energy conservation program and initiatives.

Qualifications

• An engineering degree. Diploma / ITE cert holders with many years of relevant working experience may be considered too.
• Min. 3 years of relevant work experience preferably in a wafer-fab or similar industry.
• Good experience in electrical, ELV and building automation systems.
• Project management skills; Familiar with government procurement policies and procedures is a major plus
• Good working knowledge on other facilities for e.g. HVAC, mechanical systems typical in a wafer-fab is a plus.
• Familiar with the local codes from BCA, URA, SCDF/FSB, NEA and other statutory requirements
• Analytical skills to trouble-shoot basic facilities systems.
• Able to work independently