Senior Equipment Hook-Up Engineer (m/f/d)

About us European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) is a
joint venture between four technology leaders, TSMC, Bosch, Infineon
and NXP, to establish a state-of-the-art semiconductor fab in the
heart of Europe. ESMC represents our shared commitment to
strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem. To help us build
the foundation of our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a
highly motivated and passionate (m/f/d): Senior Equipment Hook-Up
Engineer As a Senior Equipment Hook-Up Engineer, you will be
coordinating all hook-up activities from planning, construction, and
commissioning of faculty media supplies (gases, chemicals, exhaust
air, ultra-pure water, wastewater, electricity) from the base build
supply connection to the process equipment at our new state-of-the-art
semiconductor fab in Dresden. Your role will ensure system safety,
reliability, efficiency, and compliance while driving continuous
improvement and innovation. You will collaborate with internal teams
and external service providers. Tasks New challenges: Become part of
the facility team to build ESMC's 300mm semiconductor fab. System
Ownership & Optimization: Develop and manage detailed schedules for
equipment hookups, coordinating with equipment vendors, construction
teams, contract vendor management, and facility engineers to ensure
seamless integration in compliance with environmental and safety
regulations. Technical Expertise: Review and approve hookup designs
and engineering plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and
project specifications. Experience in electrical, process colling
water, ultra-pure water, Gas & Chemical, and other Plastic utility
systems. Data-Driven Decision Making: Monitor and report on the
progress of hookup activities to senior management, addressing any
issues or delays proactively. Project Involvement: Support system
design, construction, and commissioning for new facility installations
and upgrades. Continuous Improvement & Cost Optimization: Plan,
coordinate, and execute strategies to accelerate hookup progress.
Identify opportunities for cost savings, reliability improvements, and
integration of best practices. Collaboration: Lead a team of
technicians and contractors, providing guidance, training, and
performance evaluations. Communicate with cross function engineers or
venders. Profile Qualifications and Education: Degree in Electrical,
Chemical, Mechanical or Automation Engineering or a related field Must
have experience: 10+ years of experience in equipment hookup or
facility engineering within the semiconductor industry. Proven track
record in managing large-scale construction or installation projects.
Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment.
Language Skills: Fluent German and English language skills.
Professional Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office,
discipline-specific software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Personal
Attributes: Strong analytical thinking and highly effective
interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others.
What we offer Security & Perspective: A permanent employment contract
and career advancement opportunities in one of Europe's leading
semiconductors fabs. Company Pension Plan & Financial Benefits: We
support your financial well-being with our robust company pension
plan. As an ESMC employee, you also benefit directly from TSMC’s
performance through an exclusive Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Relocation Support for Dresden: Moving for us? We’ll provide you
with all the support you will need for your relocation and your start
in Dresden. Training & Development: At the TSMC Newcomer Training
Center, gain a deeper understanding of the processes involved in
operating complex semiconductor equipment through unique hands-on
training, while you continuously expand your knowledge. Health &
Well-Being: An annual budget for your health and well-being (e.g., for
sports classes, massages, or relaxation) helps you stay fit. Meals &
Transportation: Enjoy a daily meal allowance as well as a subsidized
public transportation (e.g., for the Deutschlandticket). Contact
Please apply with English resume.