Lead Water & Facilities Engineer

Socket.dev; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries in Essex, Vermont is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer to lead operations, maintenance, and optimization of potable and ultrapure water systems on site. You will drive process improvements, manage projects, and mentor a team to ensure reliable utility support for manufacturing.

Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering (MS preferred), 3–5 years in water systems, and strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering from an accredited program.
• 3–5 years in water purification or related manufacturing.
• Fluent English, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead upkeep and optimization of potable and ultrapure water systems.
• Manage budgets and capital projects for equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement and SOP development.
• Provide on-site troubleshooting and training.
• Ensure safety, environmental, health and security compliance.

Skills

Water purification

Engineering leadership

Project management

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SPC/PI software

Job description

GlobalFoundries in Essex, Vermont is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer to lead operations, maintenance, and optimization of potable and ultrapure water systems on site. You will drive process improvements, manage projects, and mentor a team to ensure reliable utility support for manufacturing.

Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering (MS preferred), 3–5 years in water systems, and strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills.