India Lab Facilities Engineer Chemical Gas

India Lab Facilities Engineer (Chemical & Gas)

Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps our customers who make smartphones supercomputers virtual reality headsets autonomous vehicles and more transform their ideas into reality.

The technologies we create are the foundational building blocks of the future. Our systems make semiconductor devices called chipsthe brains of the electronics used in almost every aspect of our lives. The promise of new and exciting applications transforming industries such as consumer electronics transportation communications healthcare and supercomputing/AI are enabled by advances in semiconductor and display technology.

Our innovations Make Possible a Better Future. If youre looking for the next step in your future consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors its an exciting place to be.

The Role

Applied Materials is growing at a pace that is driving significant increases in headcount and facilities. As a result we expect over the next five years to have the most exciting and active project pipeline in our history. In addition to enabling this growth Applied Materials is investing significantly in labs to augment the R&D capability in India the current lab and cleanroom footprint of 100k sft is expected to more than double in the next 35 yrs. The Global Workplace and Infrastructure (GWI) team is responsible for all facilities from acquisition through operation to disposition. The Labs are mission critical to our success and they operate 24x7 365 days a year. As a member of the GWI team this position will play an exciting and important role in our success.

The India Lab Facilities Engineer will be an SME in one or more of Gas & Chemical Engineering with handson experience in Semiconductor manufacturing either a Fab or AT site. The candidate will drive the facility operations for all Labs within the India portfolio. The position is based in Bengaluru and will report to the India Lab Facilities Engineering Lead Global Workplace & Infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Overall Infrastructure Management: Be part of the design installation operation and maintenance of Gas & Chemical infrastructure to support semiconductor processing in the Lab.

Plan: Support the Lab Facilities Engineering Lead in Planning the Roadmap for the lab this includes

Understanding internal customer tooling requirements validating these requirements and schedules studying feasibility planning facility needs and capacity needs and planning for them in both budget and . Provides design engineering support for base build projects system expansion modifications and new equipment installations by developing the statement of work sequence of operations and basis of design. This includes providing design input and submittal review. Responsible for driving global alignment reliability and efficiency improvements cost reductions capacity planning improved automation and monitoring regulatory compliance cost reductions and alignment to sustainability goals. Prioritization execute short and longrange planning efforts to maintain modern and efficient buildings through a proactive Capital plan.

Build: Assist the Lab Facilities Engineering Lead in Building to the Plan this includes:

All Retrofit EOL and Engg. projects within the lab this would also include tool hookups to facilities utility infrastructure (Gases Chemicals Storage & Delivery systems Scrubbers Abatements Gas Life safety systems water treatment ETP etc. this would involve working closely with the business tool owner to understand the tools its utility requirements and the process they intend to perform plan for those tool hookups agree on SLAs upfront. Identify business requirements and feedback by effective engagement meet business needs through effective cross functional collaboration with GIS / IT Security Procurement HR EHS Legal and vendors leadership and teams. Develop Program and manage life cycle refresh renovation maintenance and repairs energy and utility management to contribute to Companys carbon footprint goals.

Run: Support the Lab Facilities Engineering Lead to run the lab 24x7 365 days a year with 100 uptime high availability reliability zero down time and interrupts. Implement a Chemical & Gas management system to support business operations that meets tool uptime & complies to storage & safety requirements applicable codes and regulations.

Ensure the systems are operating as designed and within specification limits assists in trouble shooting drives reliability and efficiency improvements and monitors system parameters. Plan well in advance for consumables spares inventory and replenishments. Develop review and maintain Applied Global BestKnown Methods (BKM) documents with focus and emphasis on Operations and Maintenance Reliability and/or Performance. Compliance and Safety: Ensure Gas and Chemical systems comply with industry standards safety regulations local state and central Government stipulations and company policies. Responsible for annual planning forecasting preparing accruals and budgeting. Review and monitor through the year through monthly and quarterly reporting.

The role requires partnering with crossfunctional teams and Senior business leaders to solve business situations through creative right solutions at the right cost. This will range from business (GWI) process reengineering building team skills and mature supply chain and vendor programs. The Lab Facilities Engg. Lead is expected to be willing to travel up to 10 and virtually participate in meetings spread across all global time zones.

• Drive culture of ownership and accountability.
• Be able to set mutual expectations / SLAs with stakeholders and be empowered to make & meet commitments.
• Establish and manage performance through identified quantitative qualitative metrics (KPI/CSI) and SLAs.
• Create and drive improvement programs to drive process efficiency cost effectiveness resulting into a productive and innovative workplace for our employees.

The Candidate will have the Following:

Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering Gas & Chemical Engineering

10 years of experience within a large corporation preferably managing facilities operations for semiconductor Fab or AT site Industrial Bulk & specialty gas plants Chemical or pharmaceutical industries.

Certifications: CFM IFMA PE CE etc.

Understanding of OSHA NIOSH NBC Fire codes MSDS MOC etc.

Troubleshooting knowhow of GLSS sensors/ detectors control systems / valves RO/ ETP/ water treatment

Languages: English Hindi Kannada

Ability to communicate with and effectively influence senior leaders and cross functional teams.

Passion to challenge the status quo in pursuit of material performance improvement.

Experience in selecting developing and managing global IFM service providers on Outsource mechanism and be able to manage as per the contract.

To Succeed in this Role Requires:

SME with advanced working knowledge and handson experience of facilities in Gas & Chems water treatment/ quality and compliance

Ability to partner effectively with highly technical business leaders and internal customers.

Ability to bring strategic insights to an operation that drives improved performance in complex environments.

Data oriented problem solver is proactive can foresee issues always comes up with creative solutions and doesnt hesitate to get hands dirty.

Drive to discover new ways to solve problems and influence others to commit to change.

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability to direct/coach teams and provide feedback.

Proficient with relevant tools and technologies (e.g. Office 365 CMMS platforms).

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Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.