Lead Process/Piping CSU Engineer

Job Summary

The Lead Process/Piping CSU Engineer leads the discipline CSU team responsible for high-purity process and utility systems during commissioning and start-up of the semiconductor fabrication facility. The role plans and supervises discipline execution from construction completion through system turnover to operations, ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, and to design intent.

Major Responsibilities

• Direct pressure/leak testing, purging, passivation, and qualification of high-purity process, UPW, gas, and chemical systems.
• Oversee containment, detection/abatement, and purity verification prior to introduction of hazardous media.
• Team & Project Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise the discipline CSU team; assign work, mentor engineers, and manage productivity and accountability.
  • Own discipline planning: sequences, test plans, procedures, resources, and tools.
  • Integrate discipline commissioning logic into the project schedule and turnover milestones with Project Controls and Construction.
  • Review and approve discipline test packages, procedures, and turnover documentation.
  • Manage system interdependencies and interfaces with other CSU disciplines and the client; report discipline status, risks, and mitigations to CSU management.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of commissioning and start-up experience in industrial, high-tech, or cleanroom facilities, including team leadership.
• Required Knowledge And Skills:
  • Deep discipline knowledge and hands-on commissioning experience in the relevant systems.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor a field CSU team and manage to schedule and turnover gates.
  • Strong understanding of CSU processes: test packages, system turnover (green tag to blue tag), and safe systems of work.
  • Working knowledge of LOTO and energization permitting.
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills with construction, engineering, vendors, and client.
  • High-purity systems experience — ultrapure water (UPW), bulk and specialty gas, and chemical distribution — with SEMI / AGS qualification, passivation, and purity verification.

Role Model

Contributes to the Bechtel culture by inspiring and motivating others through their positive approach and attitude. Comes to work determined to do a good job, for themselves and for their team.

Compliance

Ensures all procedures and equipment setups meet regulatory, OSHA, and environmental safety standards.

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Resolve complex failures involving computer hardware, network routers, switches, and software interfacing directly with control equipment.

Qualifications

Relocation Authorized: National - FamilyTelework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Clay, NYSalary Range: $119,800 - $182,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

Benefits

Bechtel offers a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.