Engineer, Facilities Architecture

Amkor Technology, Inc. is one of the world’s largest providers of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services. Founded in 1968, Amkor pioneered the outsourcing of IC packaging and test and is now a strategic manufacturing partner for the world’s leading semiconductor companies, foundries and electronics OEMs. Amkor’s operational base includes production facilities, product development centers and sales and support offices located in key electronics manufacturing regions in Asia, Europe and the USA. For more information, visit www.amkor.com. Position Summary: Amkor Technology Arizona is seeking a Facilities Architecture Engineer. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of civil, structural, and architectural aspects to manage buildings, along with the ability to verify which industry standards, laws, and regulations apply. Additionally, knowledge and experience with permitting requirements for construction phases and operational buildings is necessary. This role supports Amkor's new Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) factory/site in Peoria, AZ. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage the overall schedule of construction projects and ensure everything is proceeding safely/accurately/timely with knowledge of structural, civil, and architectural aspects. • Develop annual maintenance plans for completed and operational buildings, allocate appropriate budgets, and analyze vendor estimates. • As an architectural engineer, possess legal knowledge regarding layout changes to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. • Plan and execute construction work inside clean rooms while maintaining their operation. o Manage risk points related to the structure and civil engineering. o Understand the lifespan of each part of the building and develop maintenance plans for each stage. o Plan the schedule for layout changes and renovation work of operational buildings, allocate appropriate budgets, and analyze the adequacy of bid estimates. o Develop and implement management plans for noise, dust, and odors generated during construction work in operational buildings. o Review the adequacy of equipment placement based on knowledge of floor load capacity and vibration requirements. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Associate's Degree may be considered with additional relevant experience in lieu of a BS Degree. • Trade Certification Program is preferred. • At least 3 years of design management experience and 5 years of experience in construction projects is required. • Demonstrated knowledge in operation of industrial and/or commercial processing equipment, semiconductor is preferred. • Demonstrated knowledge of industry standards, codes and regulations, safety, and the ability to apply to maintenance operation of the site's mechanical systems. • Understanding of safety regulations to ensure compliance at construction sites; ability to follow all safety policies and procedures at all times. • Knowledge of construction materials suitable for managing semiconductor equipment and clean rooms including reviewing vibrations and loads based on knowledge of structures. • Ability to review appropriate regulations for layout changes and create CAD drawings. • Ability to recommend improvements in work methods, safety, materials, and tools. • Duties will include all other directions of supervision that can safely be performed by the incumbent. • Team building, analytical and problem-solving skills. • Effective written, verbal, presentation, and listening communications skills across functional departments and with external customers, contractors, and suppliers. • Computer skills including MS Office with the ability to operate corporate email, spreadsheets, word processing, engineering drawing databases at a highly proficient level. • Willingness and ability to work overtime when needed for business purposes, or to be called-in to work in the event of emergency or business needs. Physical Requirements: • A construction engineer must be able to observe the details of buildings. • A sense of balance to access various forms in different areas of the building is needed. • Must have the ability to safely climb ladders, and work at elevation from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, or platforms, and the ability to work in confined spaces. • Sensory demands might include smells associated with industrial chemicals and exposure to sounds associated with powered tools and industrial equipment. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in the semiconductor/advanced manufacturing industry preferred. • Experience managing cleanroom utility equipment, facility optimization, energy-saving planning, and utility operations preferred. Location: This position will be based at the Arizona Tempe and Peoria sites during the Construction phase and will transition to Peoria for management during the Factory Operation phase. Amkor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.