Reporting to the Manager, Capital PMO, the incumbent will play a key role in the growth of a complex semiconductor crystal growth and device fabrication facility to improve production capability, capacity, and efficiencies. The successful candidate will have a strong project engineering background in equipment used in production processes, process automation and electro-mechanical equipment and a desire to spend time on the production floor working with stakeholders. 

Key responsibilities:

• Manage capital, facility, and equipment projects from concept through to commissioning
• Define specifications for installation, testing and commissioning of new equipment and adaptations
• Define modifications, system requirements for new and existing machinery and equipment for manufacturing production
• Prepare Engineering and Construction Work Packages
• Source and purchase new equipment, components, processes, systems, etc. for improved efficiencies in production and the operation of the facility.
• Schedule, install and commission equipment and processes following verification and validation procedures
• Manage contractors and support staff during installation and commissioning.
• Liaise with consultant professionals – engineers, architects, etc.
• Provide follow-up of design and development projects by training and guiding technicians
• In collaboration with the Manager, Capital PMO, provide business cases, establish and maintain project budgets
• Establish maintenance and repair services for new equipment and processes; follow manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures; requesting special service as required
• Conduct process design reviews and recommend modifications including conducting and documenting Hazard Risk Assessments for facilities and internal customers
• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
• Provide technical support for plant layouts, facility improvements, purchase of equipment, upgrade of equipment, feasibility studies.

 
Experience

• Five or more years, including a minimum of 3 years end to end project management experience in one of the following industries:
  • Semiconductor manufacturing (processing, fabrication, assembly/packaging)
  • Electrical and Electronics manufacturing industry
  • Material Processing or other high-volume manufacturing, or
• Demonstrated hands-on experience a relevant manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of environmental, safety and quality standards (ISO)
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget
• Prior experience implementing Lean Manufacturing (5S, Kanban, 6 Sigma, etc) is an asset

• AutoCAD, DraftSight and/or SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling program, or
• Revit or equivalent BIM
• Project management tools and processes
• MS Office (email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Skills/Additional Preferred requirements:

• Strong project management
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Good interpersonal skills, ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Excellent problem solving, innovation and trouble shooting
• Excellent communications and influential leadership including liaising with external contractors and internal stakeholders
• A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and/or construction processes
• A positive attitude and self-motivation

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Professional Licensing:  Must be currently registered with, or be eligible to register with, EGBC as an EIT or P.Eng.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar project management designation is a strong asset

Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000 CAD