UPW Water Systems Engineer — Semiconductor Facilities

Micron Technology, Inc; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc., a world leader in memory and storage solutions, is hiring an UPW/Water Systems Operations Engineer for its US expansion. You will oversee UPW, water reclamation, pretreatment, RO, and distribution systems, review P&IDs and equipment specs, and coordinate with design teams and contractors to ensure regulatory compliance and operational readiness.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, with experience in high-purity water systems,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in UPW or industrial water systems engineering, including responsibility for third-party design oversight or management of treatment system design processes.
• Knowledge of high-purity water system design, material selection, passivation, filtration, and hazardous waste management.
• Familiarity with SEMI standards, ASME/BPE piping, Clean Water Act, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee third-party design partners developing UPW, water reclamation, pretreatment, RO, degasification, and distribution systems.
• Review and validate P&IDs, equipment specifications, system layouts, and engineering deliverables for compliance with project, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with design teams, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align system designs with objectives, schedules, and performance targets.
• Support construction, commissioning, testing, startup, and system validation activities, including coordination of PLC, SCADA, and BIM-enabled workflows.
• Perform technical evaluations and risk assessments to ensure system reliability and operability.

Skills

UPW Systems

Third-party oversight

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc., a world leader in memory and storage solutions, is hiring an UPW/Water Systems Operations Engineer for its US expansion. You will oversee UPW, water reclamation, pretreatment, RO, and distribution systems, review P&IDs and equipment specs, and coordinate with design teams and contractors to ensure regulatory compliance and operational readiness.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, with experience in high-purity water systems,