Water Engineer – Central Utility Plant (CPU)

Responsibilities

Water System Ownership Own site water systems: UPW, RO, DIW, industrial, potable, and chemical delivery systems Reliability & Operations Develop and execute reliability strategies Improve availability, capacity, quality, and cost Lead troubleshooting and support 24/7 operations Water Quality Management Ensure compliance with semiconductor water specs Monitor key metrics: resistivity, TOC, silica, DO, particles, microbes Investigate excursions and implement corrective actions Continuous Improvement Reduce water, chemical, energy use, and waste Lead sustainability and water reuse initiatives Perform root cause analysis (8D, RCA, FMEA, etc.) Maintenance Strategy Define PM programs and optimize predictive maintenance Track MTBF, MTTR, availability, and cost Manage spare parts and critical inventory Project Engineering Lead system upgrades and capacity expansions Manage scope, schedule, budget, and contractors Review designs, P&IDs, and construction packages Compliance Ensure EPA, local, and wastewater permit compliance Support audits and maintain documentation Data & Reporting Monitor systems via SCADA/facility systems Develop KPIs and dashboards Report performance to leadership Key KPIs UPW availability ≥ 99.9% Zero water quality excursions and permit violations Improve the reuse rate, reduce consumption, and lower costs Improve MTBF, reduce MTTR