Engineer Sr

Department Name

FDM FM KE Facilities Svcs

Job Description

Facilities Development and Management, FM KE Facilities Services, MacroTechnology Works (MTW), seeks an experienced Senior Facilities Mechanical Engineer to assist in the operation of the MTW research facility. This position will play a substantial role in the design, operations and maintenance of several complex systems up to and including multiple 1000+ ton chillers and cooling towers, large hot water boilers, scrubbed air abatement systems, and various other HVAC mechanical systems and advise on how the systems should be operated and controlled. The qualified candidate should be a registered professional engineer (PE) in the State of Arizona (or able to obtain registration within six months of hire) and highly knowledgeable with the International Building Codes, specifically the codes surrounding mechanical systems located/operating in "H Type" occupancies. Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam to help with drawing development and design reviews. The individual will also be knowledgeable in the installation of mechanical systems for the support of semiconductor equipment and overall design for ISO classified cleanrooms.

The selected candidate will assist the facilities operations team with defining required preventative and predictive maintenance while helping the operations team troubleshoot issues with the mechanical systems in a 24x7 operational research and development fab. The engineer will be responsible for working with peers from outside consulting firms to help guide and review their proposed designs for modification to the facility. The mechanical engineer will assist the operations team with developing the operational budget for the systems that they own and develop plans for improving the operations costs of the system. Will demonstrate ability to evaluate systems for operational cost efficiencies and develop plans for making energy conservation plans for their responsible systems. A part of the ownership of these systems will be maintaining the capacity databases for their responsible mechanical systems.

About MacroTechnology Works:

MacroTechnology Works (MTW) is an advanced state-of-the-art semiconductor research facility located in the ASU Research Park in Southeastern Tempe. MTW provides ASU researchers, private industry researchers, partner companies and start-up operations with office, lab, and cleanroom space appropriate to advance research into semiconductor related processes from basic material research to advanced semiconductor processing.

Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following employee benefits to enhance the total compensation of its staff:

• Flexible work schedules

• 22 days of vacation leave, 12 days of sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff

• World-class educational opportunities at deeply discounted rates for employees and eligible family members through its employee tuition reduction program. For more information visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition

• 12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child

• Comprehensive and very affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. More information available at https://cfo.asu.edu/benefits

• Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)

• Paid time for volunteer and professional development

• Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings

• Disability and leave program for income protection

• Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage personal difficulties or life challenges

• ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnerships

Job Description

Facilities Development and Management, FM KE Facilities Services, MacroTechnology Works (MTW), seeks an experienced Senior Facilities Mechanical Engineer to assist in the operation of the MTW research facility. This position will play a substantial role in the design, operations and maintenance of several complex systems up to and including multiple 1000+ ton chillers and cooling towers, large hot water boilers, scrubbed air abatement systems, and various other HVAC mechanical systems and advise on how the systems should be operated and controlled. The qualified candidate should be a registered professional engineer (PE) in the State of Arizona (or able to obtain registration within six months of hire) and highly knowledgeable with the International Building Codes, specifically the codes surrounding mechanical systems located/operating in "H Type" occupancies. Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam to help with drawing development and design reviews. The individual will also be knowledgeable in the installation of mechanical systems for the support of semiconductor equipment and overall design for ISO classified cleanrooms.

The selected candidate will assist the facilities operations team with defining required preventative and predictive maintenance while helping the operations team troubleshoot issues with the mechanical systems in a 24x7 operational research and development fab. The engineer will be responsible for working with peers from outside consulting firms to help guide and review their proposed designs for modification to the facility. The mechanical engineer will assist the operations team with developing the operational budget for the systems that they own and develop plans for improving the operations costs of the system. Will demonstrate ability to evaluate systems for operational cost efficiencies and develop plans for making energy conservation plans for their responsible systems. A part of the ownership of these systems will be maintaining the capacity databases for their responsible mechanical systems.

About MacroTechnology Works:

MacroTechnology Works (MTW) is an advanced state-of-the-art semiconductor research facility located in the ASU Research Park in Southeastern Tempe. MTW provides ASU researchers, private industry researchers, partner companies and start-up operations with office, lab, and cleanroom space appropriate to advance research into semiconductor related processes from basic material research to advanced semiconductor processing.

Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following employee benefits to enhance the total compensation of its staff:

• Flexible work schedules

• 22 days of vacation leave, 12 days of sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff

• World-class educational opportunities at deeply discounted rates for employees and eligible family members through its employee tuition reduction program. For more information visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition

• 12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child

• Comprehensive and very affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. More information available at https://cfo.asu.edu/benefits

• Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)

• Paid time for volunteer and professional development

• Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings

• Disability and leave program for income protection

• Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage personal difficulties or life challenges

• ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnerships

Requisition ID

104815BR

Working Environment

• Activities are performed in environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse.

• Outdoors in an uncontrolled environment subject to excessive heat or cold, wind, weather, etc.

• Advanced research laboratory environments containing hazardous chemicals and processes.

• Low hazard cleanrooms involving potential exposure to low hazard chemicals, gases and processes.

• Advanced H5 (high Hazard) occupancies utilizing extremely toxic and hazardous gases, chemicals and processes.

• Standing for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work.

• Occasional bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds.

• Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts.

• Will be expected to participate in emergency events including evacuations, medical emergencies, and utility interruptions.

• May be exposed to hazardous and dangerous materials, tools, and equipment which will require safety precautions and/or specific process to be followed, and may include the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (e.g. gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, foot protection, garments, face coverings, hardhat, negative pressure and positive pressure respirator).

• Will involve extended periods of time in cleanroom environment, wearing appropriate cleanroom garb, to include: Full cleanroom suit, hair net, face mask, gloves, shoe/foot coverings, etc.

• Use of PPE may require medical clearance prior to use.

• Lifts, bends and carries objects up to 30 pounds.

• Drives university vehicles.

• Clearly communicate to perform essential functions of the job.

Background Check Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field AND five years of engineering or related experience; OR, nine years of engineering or related experience; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Department Statement

ASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) maintains and services all university-owned property, and develops and constructs innovative and sustainable facilities. FDM's vision is to contribute to and guarantee the success of the university's mission by creating and caring for the ASU campus and environment. We provide quality customer service, effectively steward our resources, and meet the needs of the university through creative and collaborative efforts.

Facilities Development and Management at ASU employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States. Facilities Development and Management will not be a sponsor for this position.

This position is located in Facilities Management on the MacroTechnology Works site, 7700 S. River Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85284.

This position requires that you must possess a valid Arizona driver's license (minimum of Class D) upon employment and maintain throughout employment. Post-offer of employment, selected candidate must possess an acceptable driving record which is 5 or fewer points in the most recent 39 month period from date of hire.

Must pass pre-employment physical examination post offer of employment to include respiratory clearance questionnaire, respiratory fit test and audiogram.

This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check.

Category

02

VP Code

EVP BUSINESS & FINANCE

Scope of Search

Open

Desired Qualifications

Professional Engineering Registration in the State of Arizona or the ability to obtain within six months of hire. Master's degree in mechanical engineering/construction management/business administration.

Experience in:

• 2000+ Tons of Refrigeration Chiller plants and large HVAC boiler hot water and steam systems

• Facility Sized Air Abatement systems (acid scrubbers, thermal oxidizers)

• Operations of water treatment systems for HVAC water systems

• Point of use hazardous exhaust design

• Consulting experience in the design of advanced technology facilities.

• Developing RFP's/RFQ's (request for proposal/quote).

• Mechanical systems that operate cleanrooms and labs.

• AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam and drawing database.

Knowledge of:

• Principles of operation of cleanrooms and mechanical systems.

• Local, state, and federal codes, regulation, and mandates- especially building codes and fire codes.

• "H Occupancy" requirements per the International Building Codes and specifically the H5 occupancy.

• Performance monitoring for particles, airflow, AMC's.

• Control Systems and programming of controls.

Ability to:

• Troubleshoot and diagnose system and adjust or modify to achieve maximum efficiency.

• Establish and track overall site capacities and work with management to plan timely upgrades.

Close Date

07-October-2024

Grant Funded Position

This is not a grant funded position and is not contingent on future grant funding.

ASU Statement

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU PD at 480-965-3456.

Relocation Assistance

• For information about schools, housing child resources, neighborhoods, hospitals, community events, and taxes, visit https://cfo.asu.edu/az-resources.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Essential Duties

• Monitor the operation and design of mechanical systems that support the cleanrooms and labs. This includes, but is not limited to, Make-up Air Systems, Air Handling Systems, Exhaust systems (Acid, Solvent and General), Exhaust treatment systems, Chillers, Boilers, Cooling Water Systems, and HVAC water treatment systems.

• Perform Mechanical Building Code reviews in a professional engineering capacity

• Coordinate with outside entities and key stakeholders at ASU Research Park.

• Review and evaluate standard specifications and details used in other jurisdictions for possible adoption by the University.

• Consult with and advise inspectors regarding mechanical problems encountered during construction of major projects.

• Attend final inspections and recommend acceptance or rejection of completed work.

• Provide technical advice to management and staff.

• Formulate standard specification language for mechanical construction projects. Represents the University on panels and boards as needed.

• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

Days and Schedule: Monday

• Friday, 8:00 am

• 5:00 pm. May be required to work extended daily or weekend hours depending on activities at site.

Employment Verification Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

Fingerprint Check Statement

This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the fingerprint check.

Salary Range

$140,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate experience and education. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.

Instructions to Apply

Application deadline is 3:00PM Arizona time on the date indicated.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position.

Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.

Work reference history information for 3 current and/or former supervisors will be requested at time of interview.

Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

IMPORTANT NOTE: What is the meaning of "equivalent combination" in the minimum qualifications? It means one year of higher education or 24 credit hours, is equal to one year of experience. For example, a four year Bachelor's degree is equal to four years of experience.

Job Family

Engineering & Tech Support