Director, Critical Facilities Engineering

Responsibilities

• ▹Own reliability and performance of mission-critical systems: power distribution, substations, generators, UPS/CPS, cooling plants, process utilities, and life-safety systems
• ▹Establish and enforce global standards for redundancy, capacity management, maintenance, testing, and commissioning
• ▹Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for critical incidents, outages, or near-miss events
• ▹Define and maintain global Critical Facilities Engineering standards, design guidelines, and operating procedures
• ▹Own the critical facilities risk register, including single points of failure and deferred maintenance risk
• ▹Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, OSHA, local AHJs)
• ▹Provide technical governance and performance oversight of IFM partners delivering critical facilities operations and maintenance
• ▹Define SLAs, KPIs, and audit mechanisms for preventive maintenance, emergency response, and system availability
• ▹Act as escalation authority for high-risk operational decisions affecting uptime or safety
• ▹Own the long-term capital roadmap for critical infrastructure upgrades, renewals, and expansions
• ▹Partner with Finance and Facilities Leadership on CapEx prioritization and risk-based investment decisions
• ▹Provide engineering leadership for new builds, expansions, major retrofits, and capacity upgrades

About the company

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and relentlessly innovates to deliver solutions for today's needs and tomorrow's ideas. With a rich history of innovation in Flash and advanced memory technologies, its solutions power the digital world. Two Sandisk facilities are recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations, and also as Sustainability Lighthouses.