Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are the rare unicorn that has grown fast and profitably. We received $515m in funding and are executing a multi-$B expansion plan for one of the greenest forms of tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.
We are seeking a Facilities Manager to lead the facility infrastructure, utility systems, and critical support projects in our single-crystal diamond singulation operations in Zaragoza, Spain. As a Facilities Manager you would be responsible for overseeing the upkeep, repair, and new additions to the facility. Your role would involve managing a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring equipment reliability and performance, and optimizing equipment utilization to meet production goals and 100% Facilities uptime. This role involves projects related to process cooling water, UPS, HVAC, ultra-high-purity gas distribution, clean room, and electrical infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted, efficient, and high-tech manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers and technicians, setting performance expectations, providing coaching and mentoring, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as production, maintenance, quality, and safety, to ensure smooth operation of equipment and alignment with production goals. Ensure equipment reliability, availability, and performance through regular maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Following Standard Operating Procedures and performing preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiency.Manage equipment-related budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources. Collaborating with procurement and supply chain teams to optimize equipment procurement, inventory management, and spare parts availability.Ensure compliance with applicable local regulations and standards related to equipment safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to equipment operation and maintenance. Implementing safety measures and protocols to protect employees and ensure safe equipment operation.Collaborate with equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of equipment, spare parts, and services. Managing relationships with vendors and evaluating their performance to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar engineering discipline, or equivalent combination of education and at least 5 years of work experience as a Manager in high-tech manufacturing facilities.Strong understanding of semiconductor Fab utility systems, including any of the following: uninterrupted power supply (UPS), process cooling water (PCW), UHP gas distribution, deionized (DI) water, clean room, compressed dry air (CDA), and HVAC systems.Experience with construction, expansions, and modifications. Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and environmental compliance.Proven experience in contractor and vendor management, including negotiation, scheduling, compliance enforcement, and performance oversight.Able to read, write, and speak both Spanish and English proficiently.
Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. All benefits offered are available starting your first day.
Diamond Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
