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Jacobs · 3 days ago

Contamination Control Scientist

Greater Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Implement Quality and Contamination Control Standards/Requirements as they apply to curation facilities as well as curation facility Infrastructure Systems

Implement ISO, ASTM, SEMI, IEST standards and recommended practices through systems engineering and/or procedure modifications in collaboration with the Facility Engineers and customer

Implement Quality and Contamination Control procedures and standards to All ARES Infrastructure Systems (UPW, LN2, Isolators, Cleanrooms, etc.)

Implement and keep up-to-date Cleanroom and laboratory housekeeping practices and standards

Training Related to Quality and Contamination Control for curation facilities including external and custom internal training curriculum with annual refresher courses

Review Remote Monitoring Data and Results from daily and weekly readings in curation facilities. Notify stakeholders of any anomalies and start/lead investigation

Conduct Monthly and Annual In-Depth Monitoring and Investigations into the Health of all Systems in curation facilities. Provide results, interpretation, and findings in a deliverable report to management and stakeholders

Conduct Quarterly Quality and Contamination Control Walkthroughs with facility engineering, facility manager, and safety leads. Document any findings, interpret results, write report, and submit to stakeholders and management

Investigate Quality and Contamination Control Issues (inorganic, organic, and biological cross-contamination) to laboratories, systems, cleanrooms, and precision cleaning

In collaboration with Facility Engineers, evaluate system performance against requirements and standards; help troubleshoot any anomalies with infrastructure engineers. Recommend upgrades to the system performance with engineers

Develop and recommend contamination control processes and procedures for labs and systems in Curation

Review lab readiness reviews for Quality and Contamination Control Issues

Review lab modifications and new construction for Quality and Contamination Control Issues

Review material restriction waivers in curation labs

Review material submittals for all new construction and facility modifications

Work with facility engineers on projects to ensure Quality and Contamination Control

Perform other duties as required

Qualification

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Quality ControlContamination ControlCross-ContaminationFlow ModelingMathematical StatisticsCleanroom OperationsMonitoring SystemsISO 14644 StandardsIEST PracticesUltra-High Purity SystemsGas Purged SystemsIsolatorsGloveboxesChambersDesiccatorsCleanroomsPrecision Cleaning

Required

A BS degree and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience are typically required

Experience in quality and contamination control of Cleanrooms

Experience with cross-contamination migration and flow modeling and applied mathematical statistics in contamination models

Experience with cleanrooms operations and Monitoring Systems

Experience with ISO 14644 Cleanroom Standards and IEST recommended practices for cleanrooms

Experience with ultra-high purity inert gaseous pressure systems

Experience with ultra-high purity gas purged isolators, gloveboxes, chambers, and desiccators

Preferred

M.S/B.S in Materials Science with experience semiconductor/nanotechnology contamination control; also degrees in Geochemistry, Chemistry and Industrial Hygiene with cleanroom experience in semiconductor/nanotechnology contamination control and/or clean semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or aerospace processing, quality and contamination control, a minimum of 2-5 years of experience are typically required

M.A./Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering that focuses on semiconductor/nanotechnology contamination control; also degrees in Geochemistry, Chemistry and Industrial Hygiene with cleanroom experience in semiconductor/nanotechnology contamination control and/or clean semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or aerospace processing, quality and contamination control

Preferred 5 years of experience in quality and contamination control of < ISO Class 5 cleanrooms and precision cleaning