Senior Fab Facilities Engineer - Tool Hook-Up Lead

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS)

Singapore

On-site

SGD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) seeks a hands-on lead for planning, installation, and commissioning of process tools in our cutting-edge semiconductor fab. You will oversee tool hookups, coordinate with facility engineers and vendors, and drive safe, compliant, high-efficiency installations to support high yield.

You will mentor technicians, manage schedules, ensure documentation, and continuously improve tool installation practices.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical Engineering.
Project Management or PMP is a plus.
Minimum 3–5 years of work experience on M&E and Wafer Fab Hook Up Work.
Good management and presentation skills.
Good technical knowledge in Facility systems.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Able to lead and coordinate to the team.

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of cleanroom tool hook-up including pre-installation planning, rigging, placement, and utility connections (bulk & specialty gases, chemicals, ultra-pure water, exhaust, power, and chilled water).
Coordinate with facility engineers, equipment vendors, and contractors to ensure accurate integration of tools into the fab infrastructure.
Develop and maintain detailed schedules for tool installations, monitor progress, report status to senior management, and proactively resolve delays or issues.
Ensure all tool installations and operations comply with cleanroom protocols, EHS regulations, and industry standards.
Provide hands-on technical guidance for troubleshooting and resolving tool startup issues; support commissioning and continuous improvement activities.
Prepare and maintain accurate records of tool configurations, calibration data, and SOPs.
Supervise and mentor technicians and contractors, foster cross-functional teamwork, and drive performance improvements through process optimization.
Identify opportunities for efficiency gains, cost optimization, reliability enhancements, and adoption of best practices in tool installation and maintenance.
Carry out Facilities work request as assigned And any other tasks as assigned by the Section Manager/Department Manager.