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Senior Fire Protection Design Engineer

TSMCPhoenix, AZ, US, 85083Full-time

This role involves designing and implementing comprehensive life safety systems for a state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication plant, ensuring all systems meet code requirements and TSMC standards. The engineer will work within the New FAB Design Department to define design parameters, support engineering analysis, review construction documents, and conduct inspections throughout the building process. This position suits experienced fire protection professionals with a semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing background who thrive in fast-paced, regulated environments and can communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. The role requires both technical depth in fire protection systems and practical knowledge of industry-specific requirements for manufacturing facilities. You'll participate in the complete lifecycle of system design from concept through construction verification, ensuring compliance with international codes and local amendments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in fire protection, electrical, mechanical engineering or related fieldMinimum 5 years technical experience in pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or similar high-tech industryWorking knowledge of IBC, IFC, NFPA 13, and NFPA 72 codesProficiency in Microsoft Office suite and work management systemsAbility to work in fast-paced environment with strong communication skillsAbility to walk extended periods in cleanroom suit
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