Director of Fabrication & Facility Operations

Tamus; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 163,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University System Offices in Bryan, TX, invites applications for the Director of Fabrication and Facility Operations within the Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute. The role leads facility operations for a semiconductor coupon and wafer research facility, with a focus on safety, quality, and throughput.

The successful candidate will direct staff, oversee equipment maintenance, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and research

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physical sciences, industrial technology, facilities management, laboratory management, or related field.
• At least ten years of commercial semiconductor fabrication facility experience with five+ years in laboratory/ facility operations management or related roles.
• Experience supporting throughput, safety, compliance, and quality in a high‑tech facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for fabrication facility operations aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead planning, commissioning, and implementation of new equipment installations and major projects.
• Maintain and manage facility budgets, resources, and safety protocols.
• Oversee training, staffing, and performance to sustain a high‑performance team.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Semiconductor processes

Safety compliance

Facility operations management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Texas A&M University System Offices in Bryan, TX, invites applications for the Director of Fabrication and Facility Operations within the Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute. The role leads facility operations for a semiconductor coupon and wafer research facility, with a focus on safety, quality, and throughput.

The successful candidate will direct staff, oversee equipment maintenance, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and research