Sr. Chemical Operations Engineer

Location: City of Syracuse

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Our Opportunity Summary :

The NY Chemical Systems Operations Engineer will support the design, construction, commissioning, and operational transition of process chemical systems for Micron’s high-volume semiconductor manufacturing facility in Clay, New York. This role will collaborate with internal groups, outside develop agencies, construction partners, vendors, and operations customers to guarantee chemical delivery systems meet project specifications, safety requirements, performance standards, and regulatory expectations.

This position will initially assist with construction and commissioning activities and will transition into operational support and sustaining engineering responsibilities after project completion. The role requires technical expertise in chemical delivery systems, strong design review capability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, on-site project environment.(Disclaimer) While you may not exhibit all of the characteristics/skills listed below today, we are highly interested in a team member who is anxious to grow in both technical breadth and depth.

If you are open to learning from and being a valued member of a team of top-tier engineers, we are eager to help build on your existing foundation and expand your individual and collaborative skills in this exciting and unique opportunity.

What’s Encouraged Daily:

Review and validate third-party develop deliverables related to chemical processing setups, including bulk chemical systems, valve manifold box/panel layouts, point-of-use delivery, process flow diagrams, technical equipment details, and system layouts.

Coordinate with internal customers, construction teams, external design firms, contractors, and vendors to ensure chemical systems are integrated with facility utilities, process tools, exhaust systems, and life safety requirements.

Perform technical evaluations, quality assurance reviews, and risk assessments to identify and resolve issues related to safety, compliance, constructability, system performance, and design alignment.

Support construction and field execution by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, participating in field coordination, and supporting inspections.

Support commissioning, testing, equipment validation, and system startup activities to ensure chemical systems meet operational, safety, and performance requirements.

Monitor system health using diagnostic tools, performance data, and engineering analysis to proactively identify issues and support operational readiness.

Apply engineering and BIM tools, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks, to review system layouts, verify design interoperability, and support design coordination.

Maintain alignment with applicable safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry guidelines, including OSHA, NFPA, SEMI, ASME, and chemical handling requirements.

How To Qualify:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Demonstrated ability within the field of chemical engineering, facilities engineering, construction engineering, or industrial system build support.

Experience reviewing engineering work such as P&IDs, equipment specifications, system layouts, 3D models, and construction documentation.

Knowledge of chemical delivery system design, hazardous chemical handling, material compatibility, pressure control, flow requirements, and leak integrity.

Ability to work 100% on-site at the project location, with occasional travel to project sites, vendor facilities, or design offices as needed.

What Sets You Apart:

Experience supporting semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data center, or other high-tech industrial facilities with sophisticated chemical or utility system requirements.

Familiarity with industry standards and guidelines such as SEMI S2/S6, ASME B31.3, ASME…