Senior Fire Protection Design Engineer

TSMC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC, based in California, is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Design Engineer to join their new 4-nanometer fab in Phoenix, Arizona. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and have at least five years of experience in a high-tech environment.

The role involves defining design parameters for life safety systems, supporting engineering design, and ensuring compliance with safety codes. Proficiency in relevant standards and software tools is essential, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of technical experience in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or similar high-tech industry.
• Action and results-oriented with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with City of Phoenix amendments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define design parameters for life safety systems based on requirements and code.
• Support engineering design, analysis, calculations for fire and life safety systems.
• Review conceptual designs and construction documents for compliance.

Skills

Knowledge in IBC, IFC, NFPA 13, and NFPA 72

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Proactive communication

Ability to walk for extended periods in cleanroom suit

Education

Bachelor's degree in fire protection, electrical, or mechanical engineering

Tools

Work management systems

Job description

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

TSMC Arizona is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Design Engineer to join our 4-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a Life Safety Systems Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

TSMC Arizona’s New FAB Design Department is responsible for designing code-compliant life safety systems, including, but not limited to, fire alarm, fire suppression, emergency responder radio coverage, firefighter air replenishment, and gas detection.

Job Description

Your main responsibilities include:

• Define design parameters for life safety systems based on TSMC Operations and Manufacturing requirements for end-state use, code requirements, and industry best practices.
• Support engineering design, analysis, calculations and specifications for facility infrastructure fire and life safety systems.
• Respond to requests for information during the bidding, design, and construction process.
• Document technical decisions and key data during fast-paced meetings and construction sequencing.
• Review conceptual designs and construction documents to ensure compliance with code requirements and TSMC standards.
• Perform periodic inspections of construction progress to ensure compliance with permitted designs.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

• Bachelor’s degree in fire protection, electrical, or mechanical engineering or related engineering field.
• A minimum of five years of technical experience in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or similar high-tech industry.
• Working knowledge in IBC, IFC, NFPA 13, and NFPA 72. Familiarity with City of Phoenix amendments is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and demonstrated familiarity with work management systems.
• Action and results oriented with a demonstrated ability to thrive in a past-faced environment.
• Proactive communication with diplomacy and tact.
• Ability to walk for extended periods of time in a cleanroom suit.

Work Location : Phoenix, AZ

Shift : DAY

Training Location : Phoenix, AZ

Travel : 0-10%