Senior Mechanical Facilities Manager
Senior Mechanical Facilities Manager
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Job Description
Location: Leuven (Belgium) & Malaga (Spain)
ABOUT
Our client is one of the worlds leading independent research and innovation centers in nanoelectronics and digital technology. By developing chips that are smaller faster more affordable and more sustainable they contribute significantly to solving global challenges such as climate change pollution accessible healthcare and sustainable food production. Their work underpins innovations across health automotive agritech energy and more.
As part of their expansion our client is establishing a specialized chip technology pilot line in Mlaga Spain. This new facility will complement the advanced 300mm CMOS process line at their headquarters in Leuven Belgium with developments in 300mm processes and new material integrations. The Mlaga site will support R&D prototyping and future manufacturing of breakthrough technologies in healthcare life sciences photonics AR/VR and precision sensing.
ROLE
Our client is seeking a proactive Mechanical Facilities Engineer to play a key role in constructing and operating Spains first 300mm cleanroom facility. The role starts with a two-year assignment at their headquarters in Leuven (Belgium) followed by relocation to Mlaga (Spain) where you will manage mechanical installations for the new facility including a cleanroom (FAB) and supporting buildings such as warehouses and offices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design Phase Involvement: Collaborate with specialized engineers and project managers to review challenge and ensure the technical quality and operational feasibility of proposed designs and executed works.
- Maintenance Strategy & Planning: Lead an operational team in developing and implementing a comprehensive maintenance strategy and planning.
- KPI Monitoring & Problem Solving: Define and monitor maintenance KPIs analyze recurring issues and propose effective solutions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Masters degree in industrial or engineering sciences.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in a technical role.
- Broad knowledge of general building technology or specialized expertise in systems such as:
- Cooling and heating systems (chillers heat pumps cooling towers)
- Ventilation systems (air handling units fans ductwork)
- High-purity water and wastewater treatment (reverse osmosis ultrafiltration physico-chemical treatment)
- Initiative-taking and ownership mindset with strong team integration.
- Open clear communicator with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong skills in documenting and maintaining high-quality technical records.
- Willingness to relocate to Mlaga after the initial training period in Belgium.
- Proficiency in Spanish and a good command of English are required.
Employment Type
Full Time
