Facilities Engineer, Safety Systems

Facilities Engineer, Life Safety Systems

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers' success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

The Facilities Engineer, Life Safety Systems is responsible for the engineering, operation, maintenance, compliance, and continuous improvement of building life safety systems across the facility. This role serves as the technical owner for fire suppression systems, fire alarms, toxic gas detection systems, emergency notification systems, and related life safety infrastructure. The position also manages capital and infrastructure projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, system reliability, and the protection of personnel, property, and business operations.

The successful candidate will work closely with Facilities, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Security, Engineering, Contractors, and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure all life safety systems are designed, tested, maintained, and upgraded in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

Serve as the technical owner and subject matter expert for:

• Fire Alarm Systems
• Fire Detection Systems
• Wet-Pipe, Dry-Pipe, Pre-Action, and Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems
• Toxic Gas Monitoring and Detection Systems
• Emergency Notification and Mass Communication Systems
• Smoke Control and Emergency Ventilation Systems
• Emergency Power systems supporting life safety equipment
• Design, review, and maintain life safety systems including:
• Toxic gas monitoring and detection systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Automatic sprinkler systems
• Clean agent suppression systems
• Gas detection and emergency shutdown systems

Ensure systems meet NFPA, IFC, IBC, FM Global, and local AHJ requirements

Ensure compliance with operational, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA, codes)

Support site specific permitting and regulatory compliance

Maintain documentation for audits and regulatory inspections

Manage the Process Safety Management Program

Facilitate risk mitigation projects

Support emergency response planning and drills

Develop evacuation plans and occupant safety procedures

Develop and manage inspection, testing, and maintenance programs for life safety systems

Manage service providers responsible for supporting life safety systems

Interface with emergency responders (fire departments, mutual aid teams)

Lead capital improvement and upgrade projects from start to finish.

Coordinate with operations, manufacturing, R&D, IT, security, and other teams.

Minimum 5–10 years of experience in life safety, or EHS engineering

Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities

Skilled in Microsoft Office and database tools (SAP preferred)

PE License or equivalent certification preferred

Experience with CMMS, BAS, and energy management systems

Lean, Six Sigma, or reliability engineering expertise

Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and engineering standards

Prior semiconductor…