MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.
MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.
Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
Job Purpose:
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Centers, Telecommunication, Industrial and Defense applications. The Facilities Engineering Manager is responsible for planning, designing, maintaining, and improving facility infrastructure and engineering systems to ensure safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective operations. This role leads engineering projects, manages capital programs, and provides technical oversight of building systems while applying structured project management principles consistent with PMP standards. The position partners closely with Operations, EH&S, Finance, and external contractors to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establish, maintain, and enforce fire and life safety policies and procedures.
- Design, review, and maintain fire protection systems, including: o Fire alarm systems o Automatic sprinkler systems o Clean-agent fire suppression systems
- Design, review, and maintain toxic gas detection systems.
- Ensure fire and life safety systems comply with NFPA, IFC, IBC, FM Global, and local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements.
- Ensure compliance with applicable operational, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, including OSHA standards, NFPA standards, and relevant codes.
- Support site-specific permitting and regulatory compliance activities.
- Provide training, coaching, and technical guidance to stakeholders on fire risk assessments; fire protection system reviews; inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) procedures; emergency action plans; fire- and explosion-focused process hazard analyses (PHAs/HAZOPs); job hazard analyses (JHAs); safe work procedures; hot work permits; emergency drills and exercises; and other risk management and engineering control tools.
- Lead the development and implementation of fire-safety-by-design specifications and requirements for existing and future equipment, facilities, and processes, integrating risk assessment principles and life safety considerations throughout the lifecycle.
- Maintain accurate documentation to support audits and regulatory inspections.
- Manage the Process Safety Management Program
- Facilitate risk mitigation projects
- Develop practical, engineering-based solutions that improve workplace fire safety, reduce fire-related incidents and mitigate exposure, strengthen emergency response capabilities, drive cross-functional engagement, and advance the overall EHS program
- Support emergency response planning and drills
- Develop evacuation plans and occupant safety procedures, and ensures effective training is in place.
- Develop and manage inspection, testing, and maintenance programs for life safety systems
- Interface with emergency responders (fire departments, mutual aid teams)
- Lead capital improvement and upgrade projects from start to finish.
- Coordinate with operations, manufacturing, R&D, IT, security, and other teams.
- Reviews and interprets code revisions for applicability to MACOM policies, procedures, and compliance
- Ensure contractor code compliance.
Key Competencies Required:
- Minimum 5–10 years of experience in fire safety, life safety, or EHS engineering
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and database tools (SAP preferred)
- PE License or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience with CMMS, BAS, and energy management systems
- Lean, Six Sigma, or reliability engineering expertise
Previous Relevant Work Experience:
- Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and engineering standards
- Prior semiconductor manufacturing experience
- Experience managing contractors, consultants, and capital budgets
- Experience with dangerous substances; including gases, solids, and liquids
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Environmental, Safety), or an EHS related discipline.
Additional Details:
- Some domestic travel required
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
RSU Eligible This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM’s discretion, subject to individual and company performance.
ITAR Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities.