Senior Project Manager - Microelectronics
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Senior Project Manager - Microelectronics
USA - USA, PA 00000
OverviewPosition Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage Up to 25% Category Business Development
DescriptionAt Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of critical minerals, water scarcity, and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that enable competitive, sustainable infrastructure. As a leading global provider of water and industrial process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and critical minerals recovery.
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Aquatech supports some of the world's most technically demanding industries including semiconductor manufacturing, advanced packaging, solar manufacturing, and data centers. These facilities require highly reliable utility infrastructure including Ultra Pure Water (UPW), wastewater treatment (WWT), reclaim systems, thermal utility systems, chemical systems, and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems.
Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Microelectronics Project Manager to support global semiconductor, advanced packaging, solar manufacturing, and data center projects.This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, execution alignment, and integrated project delivery support for highly complex industrial utility systems associated with advanced manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will possess strong technical and field execution experience across multiple utility disciplines including UPW, WWT, reclaim, thermal systems, process utilities, and ZLD systems. Unlike a traditional Project Manager role focused primarily on commercial management and project controls, this position serves as a technical execution leader responsible for engineering integration, managing teams across the globe with discrete scope, delivery schedules, cost targets, startup readiness, operational success, multidisciplinary coordination, and customer technical interface responsibilities across global matrix organizations.
Key Responsibilities:Project Program Leadership
Lead technical execution strategy and program alignment for microelectronics utility infrastructure projects. Customer facing role that can quickly and effectively communicate the customers needs and request throughout the global organization Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams including process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & controls (I&C), automation, and construction organizations. Drive technical decision-making, issue resolution, and execution alignment across global execution teams. Support engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning, startup, qualification, and operational turnover activities.
Participate in risk mitigation planning, constructability reviews, and execution strategy development. Support development of scalable execution methodologies, standards, and best practices for microelectronics projects.
Review and support development of PFDs, P&IDs, General Arrangements, equipment layouts, utility integration strategies, control philosophies, startup plans, and qualification documentation. Support engineering coordination between process, mechanical, electrical, automation, controls, and construction disciplines. Participate in design reviews, operability reviews, maintainability reviews, and technical risk assessments. Support procurement and vendor technical evaluations for semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing applications. Evaluate system reliability, redundancy strategies, maintainability, operational flexibility, and lifecycle performance.
Construction,Startup, and Operational Readiness
Coordinate field execution activities including installation reviews, field coordination, commissioning support, startup planning, and operational turnover.. Coordinate closely with construction teams, startup teams, operations organizations, and customers. Support accelerated startup schedules and schedule recovery efforts as required.
Customer and Organizational InterfaceServe as a customer-facing technical leader for complex microelectronics projects. Interface directly with semiconductor, advanced packaging, solar manufacturing, and data center customers. Work effectively within matrix organizations across multiple disciplines and geographies. Support executive-level customer communications, technical workshops, and design reviews.
Position DifferentiationThis position differs from a traditional Project Manager role by focusing heavily on technical execution leadership, multidisciplinary engineering integration, startup and operational readiness, customer technical interface responsibilities, and development of repeatable semiconductor execution methodologies.
Benefits:
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