Senior Commissioning Manager, Semiconductor Systems

sti advance (s) pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

STI Advance (S) Pte. Ltd. seeks an experienced Commissioning Lead to manage pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover for clean chemical dispensing systems in semiconductor environments.

The role requires leadership over multi-project commissioning activities, strict adherence to EHS and QA standards, and collaboration with OEMs, customers, and suppliers to ensure readiness and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Equivalent technical qualifications with substantial relevant industry experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all pre-commissioning, commissioning, functional testing, system start-up, and handover activities for clean chemical dispensing and distribution systems.
• Develop and implement commissioning strategies, execution plans, schedules, procedures, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and commissioning checklists in accordance with project and customer requirements.
• Establish commissioning milestones, manpower requirements, resource allocations, and execution priorities to ensure alignment with overall project schedules.
• Coordinate commissioning activities across multiple projects and semiconductor fabrication facilities, ensuring effective resource utilization and timely delivery.
• Monitor commissioning progress, identify potential delays or technical constraints, and implement corrective actions to maintain project schedules.
• Ensure commissioning readiness through systematic verification of mechanical completion, installation quality, engineering documentation, utilities availability, and site conditions.
• Provide technical leadership and supervision to commissioning engineers, supervisors, technicians, and specialist contractors.
• Oversee inspection, verification, testing, and commissioning of chemical dispensing equipment and delivery systems.
• Oversee pre-commissioning activities including piping tests, leak tests, and calibrations.
• Supervise functional testing and system integration including PLC/HMI operation, interlocks, alarms, and safety systems.
• Oversee system performance verification to ensure chemical dispensing systems meet process parameters.
• Coordinate troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and automation.
• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with drawings, P&IDs, specs, operating philosophies, and acceptance criteria.
• Act as the primary commissioning interface between the OEM, customers, main contractors, subcontractors, equipment suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineering, QA/QC, Construction, and Site Operations to facilitate readiness.
• Liaise with customer representatives and facility operations to arrange site access and testing schedules.
• Coordinate vendor and specialist support for start-up and testing.
• Participate in project coordination meetings and commissioning reviews.
• Address commissioning-related concerns and scheduling conflicts.

Skills

Team leadership

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related Engineering discipline.

Equivalent technical qualifications with substantial relevant industry experience may be considered.

Job description

STI Advance (S) Pte. Ltd. seeks an experienced Commissioning Lead to manage pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover for clean chemical dispensing systems in semiconductor environments.

The role requires leadership over multi-project commissioning activities, strict adherence to EHS and QA standards, and collaboration with OEMs, customers, and suppliers to ensure readiness and on-time delivery.