Life Safety Systems Engineer (Construction Management) - USA-Arizona, United States
Originally posted 14 November 2025 by the employer.
About the role
The Life Safety Systems Engineer oversees the on-site construction, installation, and compliance of life safety systems within the New FAB Design Department. Systems under scope include fire alarm, fire suppression, emergency responder radio coverage, firefighter air replenishment, and gas detection.
What you'll do
- Supervise and manage on-site construction and installation of life safety systems to maintain compliance with design drawings, construction specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. - Coordinate and manage contractors across construction schedules, quality metrics, and on-site safety procedures. - Review construction documents, shop drawings, and material submittals for consistency with approved engineering designs. - Conduct periodic and ad-hoc on-site inspections to verify construction quality and resolve non-conformities. - Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) and troubleshoot technical field issues during construction. - Support testing, commissioning, and final acceptance of life safety systems to confirm operational readiness and design intent.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, or construction management, or equivalent semiconductor industry experience. - 1–3 years of experience in the U.S. in fire construction or a related field. - Ability to perform desk-based data analysis and documentation alongside on-site physical inspections involving grasping, reaching, bending, and stooping. - Availability to work standard on-site hours (Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm) at the Phoenix, Arizona facility.
Skills: life safety systems, construction management, installation, regulatory requirements, on-site inspections
This role has been open 163 days — well above the 53-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2491
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$99k
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| Metric | TSMC Arizona | All employers we track in this specialty (2491 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 33 | 2491 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 92 | 10039 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 163 d | 53 d (+110 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $99k |
Skills observed across this category: life safety systems, construction management, installation, regulatory requirements, on-site inspections
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 365 open roles · median 79 d
- Applied Materials · 260 open roles · median 38 d
- Entegris · 212 open roles · median 43 d
- Lam Research · 112 open roles · median 65 d
- Infineon Technologies · 99 open roles · median 46 d
- ASML · 68 open roles · median 52 d
How we counted: 2491 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.