Facilities Engineering Manager

Formfactor Inc; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Formfactor Inc., located in Farmers Branch, TX, is looking for a Facilities Engineering Manager to lead operations at our newly acquired site. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in semiconductor facilities, including cleanroom operations, HVAC systems, and project management. Responsibilities include managing technical troubleshooting, overseeing capital improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

This role fosters team development and effective collaboration, aligning with FormFactor’s strategic objectives. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience in semiconductor facilities including cleanroom operations and facility management.
• Proven ability in project management and leading multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical troubleshooting and project execution of facility systems.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians.
• Oversee capital improvement projects and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Cleanroom Operations

Project Management

HVAC Systems

Utility Systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Electrical Infrastructure

EPA Regulations

OSHA Compliance

Gas Distribution

People Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Master’s degree or PhD in relevant field

Job description

## Facilities Engineering ManagerApplylocations: Farmers Branch, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100582**Forming Our Future together**FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.**Shift:**The regular hours for this position are day shift.**Job Description:**We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to step into the role of **Facilities Engineering Manager** for our newly acquired Farmer’s Branch, TX location. Reporting to the Facilities Director, this position plays a vital role in shaping the vision, operational excellence, and ongoing advancement of our global operations.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in semiconductor facilities including cleanroom operations, HVAC, ultrapure water (UPW) systems, chem/gas distribution, power distribution, and project management. This role ensures all facilities run efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory and industry standards. **Key responsibilities:****Facility Leadership*** Manage technical troubleshooting, project execution, and engineering analysis of facility systems supporting semiconductor manufacturing (e.g., HVAC, UPW, wastewater, cleanroom environments, gas/chemical delivery).* Manage and execute semiconductor tool installation to enable production capability and in accordance with industry standards.* Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and contractors to ensure reliable and safe facility operations.* Develop and maintain robust Capacity vs Demand models for the site utility systems.* Oversee capital improvement projects, including planning, budgeting, contractor management, and system upgrades.* Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and building codes, including OSHA, TCEQ, EPA, and local regulations.* Develop and implement facility policies and SOPs.* Manage facility-related budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.* Drive Key Performance Indicator metrics in support of safety, quality, cost, and compliance.* Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure facility operates in a cost-effective manner to support the needs of the overall site operations leader.**Leadership and Team Development:*** Mentor and develop high-performing teams, cultivating talent and building capabilities aligned with FormFactor’s growth and operational goals.* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional leaders, driving company-wide initiatives and ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives.* Attract, retain, and develop top talent.**Leadership Behaviors*** Lead with Ownership & Clarity: Make confident, insight-driven decisions and challenge conventional thinking.* Motivate & Develop Exceptional Teams: Build trust, inspire excellence, and enable teams to solve complex challenges.* Focus on the Customer & shape what’s next: Lead with foresight, anticipate change, and drive innovation that scales.**Farmers Branch, TX**Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off.**Skills:**Cleanroom Operations, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Electrical Infrastructure, EPA Regulations, Facility Management System, Gas Distribution, HVAC Systems, OSHA Compliance, People Leadership, Power Distribution, Project Management, Semiconductor Engineering, Utility Systems, Vendor Management**Education & Experience:**Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience | Required