Chemical Engineer jobs in Singapore

Lumileds International is a global leader in LED technology, innovation, and solutions for the automotive, display, illumination, mobile, and other markets where light sources are essential. Our approximately 3,300 employees operate in over 15 countries to partner with our customers to deliver solutions for lighting, safety, and well‑being.

The Lumileds environment is fast‑paced, cutting‑edge, intelligent and fun! We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team! To learn more, visit lumileds.com.

We are looking for someone to take up the Facilities Senior Engineer (Chemical & Gas) position within the Facilities Operation and Maintenance organization.

Lumileds is seeking a qualified Facilities Senior Engineer (Chemical & Gas) to participate in the operation of our Facilities Operation and Maintenance department.

In this role, you will handle the day‑to‑day operation and assist the Facilities Operations & Maintenance Manager on the troubleshooting & preventive maintenance of the facilities systems like Chemical & Gas systems.

• Perform Safe Operation of Flammable, Hazardous, Inert, Bulk Chemical & Gas systems and its distribution to Manufacturing Tools, Life Safety System.
• Track daily consumption, Inventory Management (SAP) and Storage of Chemicals & Gases in accordance with Govt Agencies/Regulatory requirement, to ensure supplies are available to support manufacturing activities without disruption.
• Manage Chemical Technicians, their work schedule to ensure continuous support for manufacturing activities.
• Review and elevate abnormal material consumption to end users, material planner and procurement.
• Manage waste or quarantine chemicals collection & disposition with end user, material planner, Finance and EHS.
• Perform periodic chemical store & office audit including monthly inventories cycle count with Finance Manager.
• Possess the ability to implement, review and improve maintenance programs such as preventive maintenance; predictive maintenance for chemical and gas systems to ensure maximum system uptime can be achieved.
• Carry out repair and troubleshooting on systems in an unplanned shutdown at the shortest period and to perform root cause analysis, implement action plan to prevent recurrence.
• Manage the spare parts inventory and inventory cost to ensure availability of critical spare for the day‑to‑day operation of the system.
• Manage chemical and gas projects.
• Lead and manage change management for admin & Chem tech.
• Arrange/provide training for Chemical technicians on chemical store operation.
• Create, assist in updating and revising department documentation such as SOPs, SWI, Risk assessment, checklist etc.
• Participate in company Emergency Respond Team as team member.
• Perform any other duties as directed by the Supervisor and/or Manager.

• Qualification in Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution. Preference will be given to candidate with chemical background.
• Good interpersonal skills to develop good working relationships with vendors and colleagues.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to remain flexible and organized in a fast‑paced environment.
• Possess high level of initiative and integrity.
• Service oriented mindset.
• Has a good safety mindset and displays good Workplace Safety Health behavior.
• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or equivalent.
• Preference will be given to those with Chemical and Gas related background.
• Preference will be given to those with semiconductor/electronics industry experience.

Engineering in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Material or related fields

5 - 7 years

Lumileds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.