Facilities Engineer

Impact you’ll make

As a Facilities Mechanical Engineer at Lam, with your project management expertise, you’ll plan and oversee facility infrastructure for large strategic projects. You'll work with design firm MEP engineers to develop design criteria, layouts, and prepare detailed design documents. You will inspect construction and installation progress to ensure adherence with established specifications and schedules. Your focus on performance specifications required to meet unique operating conditions contributes to the efficiency and compliance of Lam's state‑of‑the‑art facilities.

• Develop, implement, and maintain technical system capacities and MEP designs for Lam expansion projects.
• Collaborate with the PMO team to drive quality and compliance.
• Define and specify the implementation of infrastructure and/or equipment standards, construction methods and procedures, and commissioning checklists.
• Work closely with local project management teams to make recommendations and provide insight and guidance during the project development and programming process.
• Help drive robust, environmentally conscious, and cost-effective solutions.
• Communicate requirements for redundancy, future expansion opportunities, and operational success.
• Participate in engineering design reviews to help the project team evaluate the accuracy, reliability, quality, and value engineering of requirements and considerations.
• Facilitate problem‑solving between MEP subcontractors during construction.
• Coordinate with the ESG team to manage and incorporate their goals and standards.
• Expedite information flow between design and construction execution, with an emphasis on validating infrastructure capacities, reviewing RFI responses, driving project commissioning, and validating final close‑out submittals.
• Develop means and methods to protect uptime during construction and post‑project execution.
• Assist with project commissioning and readiness.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of related experience; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in construction design assisting on projects over $10M.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to exchange information with senior management, service providers, peers, and contractors.
• Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Engineering experience in large projects and lab spaces with highly technical MEP designs and safety requirements.
• Solid understanding of building operations, mechanical systems, and related impacts to adjacent spaces.
• Understands all aspects and phases of the construction design process.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to explain concepts to a range of audiences on technical solutions and recommended improvements.
• Experience in high‑tech fast paced environment; focused on customer service.
• Can remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Experience in optimizing costs through value engineering propositions and striving for business continuity.
• Capable of working both independently and in multiple teams.
• Multi‑task effectively to organize responsibilities and set priorities.
• Strong culture of ethics and safety.
• Values transparency and internal and cross‑functional teamwork to solve problems.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Blue Beam, and BIM.
• Frequent domestic and international travel required.
• Ability to work 3+ days per week on‑site at a Lam location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week.

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position:
Min $114,000 - Max $253,000. The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off,…