MEMS Cleanroom Facilities Engineer (ISO 5)

Science; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Science is seeking an experienced Facility Engineer to operate, maintain, and optimize a state-of-the-art MEMS cleanroom facility in the United States. The role ensures continuous operation of critical cleanroom systems while upholding ISO standards and supporting manufacturing and research activities.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of hands-on cleanroom facility experience, strong knowledge of HVAC and process utilities, and the ability to read drawings and P&IDs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent with engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years in cleanroom facility operations or semiconductor manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO 14644 and contamination control.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain HVAC, HEPA/ULPA filtration, and environmental controls to ISO Class 5 standards.
• Maintain and troubleshoot process cooling water, chilled water, compressed air, nitrogen, vacuum, DI water, electrical/UPS, and chemical distribution/waste systems.
• Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs; manage spare parts and equipment records.
• Coordinate with vendors/contractors for repairs and upgrades; ensure compliance with facility standards.
• Ensure OSHA/EPA compliance; oversee chemical safety and waste management; perform safety inspections.

Skills

Cleanroom operations

HVAC systems

Process utilities

BMS familiarity

P&IDs reading

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities Engineering

Associate’s degree +5 years relevant experience

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Process gas handling

Job description

Science is seeking an experienced Facility Engineer to operate, maintain, and optimize a state-of-the-art MEMS cleanroom facility in the United States. The role ensures continuous operation of critical cleanroom systems while upholding ISO standards and supporting manufacturing and research activities.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of hands-on cleanroom facility experience, strong knowledge of HVAC and process utilities, and the ability to read drawings and P&IDs.