Lead Mechanical CSU Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Fab 62 in Chandler, AZ seeks a Commissioning and Start-Up Lead for Mechanical/Piping on a demanding semiconductor project. You will define commissioning plans, run FATs/SATs, manage punch lists, and ensure safety and NEC/NFPA compliance while coordinating with design, construction, QA/QC, and operations.

Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 6–10 years of relevant experience in commissioning HVAC, data centers, or semiconductor facilities; leadership and strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Requires BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 6-10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with commissioning in semiconductor or data center environments.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, and safety standards.
• Leadership or supervisory experience on construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical system designs including HVAC and pumps.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning of Mechanical systems.
• Document commissioning activities and ensure compliance with codes.
• Witness FATs/SATs and manage punch lists.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, and operations.

Skills

HVAC commissioning

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Smart Completions

Digital software

P&ID interpretation

Job description

Requisition ID: 296055

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family, Grade: 27, Position to be Panel Interviewed? Yes, Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project, Work Location: Chandler, AZ, Employee Referral Amount: $2,500.00

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Project Overview:

Fab 62 is an advanced semiconductor fabrication facility for Intel Corporation, located at Intel's Ocotillo campus in Chandler, Arizona. As part of this work, the M&T team is responsible for delivering the engineering, procurement, and construction scope required to complete and finish-out a leading-edge chipmaking facility - a highly demanding environment where precision, cleanliness, schedule certainty, and coordination across thousands of craft and professional personnel are essential to success. The project supports the continued expansion of domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity, contributing to a more resilient technology supply chain while creating significant opportunity for the local Arizona workforce. Joining the Fab 62 team means contributing directly to one of the most strategically important construction efforts in the United States and helping deliver the infrastructure behind the next generation of microelectronics.

Job Summary:

Commissioning and Start-Up "CSU" Lead Mechanical/Piping for Semiconductor Project will define commissioning plans, testing plans, pipe cleaning and verifies complex Mechanical Systems and Piping systems (Support and contribute to all aspects of safety for all mechanical tests) in semiconductor fabs, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant installation and operation, working closely with design/construction teams to resolve issues, document everything, and prepare for facility turnover. Key duties include developing test plans, conducting FATs/SATs, managing punch lists, troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to NEC/NFPA standards. Minimum 8 years of experience commissioning and testing electrical systems in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or data center environments. Experience with commissioning processes for mission-critical and high-reliability electrical systems.

• Collaborate: Actively seeks out others' opinions and input and is open-minded to their views. Challenges others appropriately and is also open to being challenged on their own views.
• Communicate: Is effective at adapting their communication style appropriately to their audience, providing context and using the right tone and level of information.
• Customer Focus: Prioritizes the customer needs and puts these at the forefront of all interactions. Ensures that others within the team maintain this same approach.
• Deliver: Demonstrates making well thought out, timely decisions and prioritization that leads to successful outcomes. Includes the right people at the right time.
• Problem Solve: Accurately assesses a situation to find the best solution or way of working in order to resolve the issues. Is focused on creating a long term fix rather than a short-term solution.
• Role Model: Contributes to the the company culture by inspiring and motivating others through their positive approach and attitude. Comes to work determined to do a good job, for themselves and for their team. #LI-AA1

Major Responsibilities:

• Develop and review mechanical system designs including HVAC, chilled water compressors, CRAH/CRAC systems, pumps, and related infrastructure
• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning of Mechanical systems.
• Plan, execute, and document commissioning activities for all mechanical process and utility systems in compliance with ASME codes, project specifications, and client requirements.
• Develop and maintain commissioning schedules, checklists, and test procedures.
• Ensure adherence to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.3 Process Piping, and other relevant standards.
• Enforce safety procedures and cleanroom protocols throughout commissioning activities.
• Witness factory acceptance tests (FATs) and site acceptance tests (SATs) as required
• Ensure adherence to project safety requirements, safety protocols, and lockout/tagout procedures
• Develop and implement commissioning plans, test scripts, and acceptance criteria in alignment with project requirements
• Review and interpret drawings, P&ID diagrams, control schematics, and project specifications
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, and operations teams to ensure a seamless transition from construction to operations.
• Prepares test plans and Cleaning Plans.
• Perform functional testing, performance verification, and troubleshooting of Mechanical Systems, Cooling Systems and HVAC to ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with Commissioning Team, Design Engineers, Construction teams, vendors, and owner representatives to resolve technical issues.
• Scoping project drawings
• Supports reviews of performance curves, metrics, trackers, and feedback to show trends, and use in improvements.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related Technical Degree (or international equivalent) and 6-10 years of relevant experience or 10-15 years of relevant work experience.

• Commissioning process power, cleanroom infrastructure, and automation systems

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Minimum 4 years commissioning HVAC, boilers, chillers, air handlers, roof top units in a semiconductor environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills for coordination with engineering, operations, and client teams.
• Experience with Commissioning Software (Smart Completions) and/or Digital Software.
• Experience in Commissioning or a technical consulting field such as facility design, engineering, construction management or related area.
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills with a focus on mentorship and accountability.
• Knowledge of ASHRAE Guidelines and Standards.
• Experience with cleanroom and critical environment systems is highly desirable.
• Identifies owner's goals, needs, and expectations for building operation and function; identifies the Commissioning responsibilities.
• Leadership or Supervisory experience, ideally leading a Construction Automation Team on a the company jobsite.
• Experience with or exposure to Hexagon's Smart Completions Software.
• Familiarity with semiconductor facility standards and critical power.
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
• Understand and have knowledge of Clean Rooms.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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