Semiconductor Facilities Engineer I - Hillsboro

Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation (KSEC) is seeking a Facilities Engineer I for its US Demo Center in Hillsboro, OR. This role focuses on safe, reliable operation of facility infrastructure, maintenance planning, and documentation in a semiconductor environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in facilities or manufacturing roles, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate with contractors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or Facilities Engineering or related field.
• 2 to 4 years in facilities/manufacturing/semiconductor environments.
• Experience supporting facility utility systems and infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating maintenance with contractors or service providers is preferred.
• Exposure to reliability improvement or energy management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the operation, monitoring, and optimization of facility utility systems and building infrastructure.
• Execute and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs for facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility system issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Develop, maintain, and update SOPs, maintenance procedures and technical documentation.
• Perform routine inspections and assessments of facility systems and identify reliability improvements.
• Analyze equipment performance, maintenance trends, and utility consumption data.
• Support capital improvement projects, facility modifications, and equipment installations.
• Coordinate activities with contractors, service providers, and vendors.
• Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Assist with energy management and sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, drawings, and system documentation.
• Support emergency response efforts and business continuity planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, environmental regulations, and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and service teams to support business objectives.

Skills

Safety

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Reading drawings

SCADA

MS Office

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SCADA software

BMS

P&ID drawings

Job description

Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation (KSEC) is seeking a Facilities Engineer I for its US Demo Center in Hillsboro, OR. This role focuses on safe, reliable operation of facility infrastructure, maintenance planning, and documentation in a semiconductor environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in facilities or manufacturing roles, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate with contractors and internal teams.