Job Description

Key Responsibilities

This position for Facilities Engineering (Process Chemical & Gas), shall be the technical Subject Matter Expert for critical chemical and speciality/bulk gas and their relevant facilities systems that support the various A*STAR Research entities covering offices, Laboratories, and semi-conductor cleanroom usage, namely:

• chemicals (such as Solvents, Acids, bases, oxidisers, TMAH, slurries, etc), including relevant chemical systems such as chemical storage systems (storage tanks, day tanks, transfer pumps, spoil retention, etc), distribution systems (inc supply lines, Valve Manifold Box), dispense system (dispense cabinets, flow controllers, pressure regulators), mixing & blending system (inc mixing tanks, agitators, etc), chemical waste collection system
• speciality gas (such as toxic, Pyrophoric, Corrosive, etc) & bulk gas (such as N2, O2, Ar, H2, He, & CO2, etc), including relevant spec/bulk gas systems as Gas Cabinet System (inc Gas Delivery Module, Purge Module), Gas Distribution Piping Network, Valve Manifold Box (VMB) and Valve Manifold Panel (VMP), Pressure Control System, Gas Monitoring and Detection System, Vent and Exhaust System, Gas Abatement System

Job Responsibilities

1. Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Facilities Infrastructure

• Serve as the technical authority for Process chemical & Gas facilities systems supporting the various A*STAR Research entities covering offices, Laboratories, and semi-conductor cleanroom usage.
• Provide expert guidance on system design, operation, reliability, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, and compliance with industry standards and site requirements.

2. Engineering Assessment, Analysis and Solution Development

• Lead engineering studies, technical assessments, simulations, and capacity calculations to evaluate system performance, identify operational risks, and resolve complex facility-related challenges.
• Develop and review engineering proposals, technical specifications, business cases, and design solutions to improve system reliability, energy efficiency, maintainability, and operational resilience.

3. Capacity Expansion and Infrastructure Planning

• Support facility capacity expansion, technology upgrades, and base-build projects by performing demand forecasting, load analysis, utility capacity assessments, and infrastructure readiness evaluations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, consultants, and end users to define requirements, develop engineering strategies, and ensure facilities systems are scalable to meet future manufacturing and business needs.