Job Title: Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Job Level: Engineer 1 – Engineer 2 (Based on Experience)
As an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, you will support the operation, maintenance, optimization, and expansion of critical facility infrastructure supporting advanced semiconductor R&D operations. You will work closely with facilities operations, engineering teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient facility performance.
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Support operation and maintenance of facility control and instrumentation systems.
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Assist with design, modification, and optimization of automation systems.
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Support development and maintenance of SCADA, PLC, HMI, industrial communication networks, and instrumentation systems.
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Review and update engineering documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, Single-Line Diagrams, Instrument Datasheets, I/O Lists, Control Narratives, Wiring Diagrams, and Hardware Drawings.
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Support development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of PLC-based control systems.
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Assist with programming using Ladder Logic, Function Block, and Structured Text.
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Support HMI and SCADA application development and maintenance.
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Participate in system upgrades, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
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Support configuration and troubleshooting of industrial networks.
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Assist with installation and maintenance of Ethernet switches, OPC servers, industrial gateways, and network infrastructure devices.
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Work with industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, BACnet, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Foundation Fieldbus, and HART.
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Support operation, maintenance, and reliability of Toxic Gas Monitoring Systems.
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Assist with TGMS upgrades, modifications, and system improvements.
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Troubleshoot system issues and support corrective actions.
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Ensure integration with facility monitoring and control systems.
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Participate in facility infrastructure design reviews.
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Support process tool installation and facility modification projects.
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Assist with construction coordination, startup, testing, and commissioning.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement facility improvements.
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Support day-to-day operation of facility control systems.
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Coordinate work with contractors, vendors, and service providers.
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Ensure compliance with Lam standards and engineering requirements.
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Participate in operations meetings and support action item closure.
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Support SIPP reviews, risk assessments, and EH&S compliance activities.
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Promote safe work practices and support GWS safety programs.
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Assist with preventive maintenance, reliability initiatives, and capacity planning.
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Monitor system performance and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
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Support capital and operational projects.
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Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
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Track project progress, deliverables, and documentation requirements.