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With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.\nSummary of Role :\nGlobalFoundries in Essex, Vermont is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer to provide technical leadership to operate, maintain, and enhance potable water and ultrapure water purification and distribution equipment including reverse osmosis, ion exchange, degasification, and various filtration systems. As a Facilities Water Engineer your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to manufacturing, customer interface, process monitoring, process improvement initiatives, manufacturing process support, troubleshooting support, system documentation, capacity monitoring, system modification performance analysis (engineering principal application for safe and reliable design/start up and cost), and operations training and documentation support. This role is fully on site at this location.\nEssential Responsibilities:\nDevelop expense and capital budget plans for equipment. Manage projects and deliverables. \nDrive continuous improvement within the system operations.\nProvide day to day support of operational and maintenance issues on site.\nSet direction on how to continually improve the quality and lower the cost of the operation.\nPerform detailed analysis of utility systems operations.\nAnalyze and interpret quality data. Determine necessary actions to maintain processes in control.\nWork with the SPC and PI software, setting control limits, identifying and troubleshooting issues.\nDesign, execute, and analyze experiments to screen and optimize equipment to meet technology and manufacturing needs.\nResponsible for monitoring current system demands and capacity concerns. Provide strategical Capital planning.\nLead team to create & modify maintenance and standard operating procedures (SOPs).\nImplement processes & procedures to improve and standardize work across the team & site.\nUnderstand and improve design drawings (P&IDs) for new equipment and components.\nMust be mechanically inclined and able to lead hands on, tactical troubleshooting efforts to resolve system performance issues; must be able to deconstruct and understand complex systems.\nPerform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.\nOther Responsibilities:\nPerform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs\nOther duties as assigned by manager / supervisor\nRequired Qualifications:\nEducation - BS from an accredited engineering program\nExperience - minimum 3-5 years in water purification or related manufacturing environment\nFluency in English Language - both written & verbal communication\nPhysical Capacity Demands - ability to lift 30 lbs and wear a respirator\nStrong interpersonal skills and attention to detail\nSelf-motivated; able to take ownership of assignments, develop work plans and proactively seek feedback to ensure objectives are aligned and met\nTeam player; able to succeed in a dynamic, fast paced environment\nAbility to support continuous manufacturing operations during “off hours” as required\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nEducation - Master of Science in Chemical engineering from accredited engineering program\nExperience - 6+ years in a facilities engineering environment\nUltrapure water experience\nProject management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity\nExpected Salary Range\n$85,000.00 - $146,000.00The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at  let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.\nAn offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.\nGlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. 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