QA/QC- SME - I&C- Boise, ID

QA/QC Instrumentation & Controls Subject Matter Expert The QA/QC Instrumentation & Controls Subject Matter Expert serves as the technical authority for all instrumentation, controls, and automation quality functions at a world-class semiconductor manufacturing construction project in Boise, Idaho. This individual ensures all systems meet design intent, code compliance, commissioning requirements, and semiconductor-industry quality standards. The I&C SME partners closely with the Owner, General Contractor, EPC teams, trades, tool vendors, and Commissioning to ensure flawless installation, documentation, and turnover. This position requires a professional with exceptional integrity, uncompromising values, and a "do the right thing" mindset, capable of maintaining a high-performance culture throughout all stages of construction and start-up. Quality Assurance & Quality Control Oversee and execute QA/QC activities related to PLC systems, sensors, instruments, control panels, SCADA, DCS, BMS, and facility integration points. Perform verification and validation of I/O, instrument calibration, loop checks, field device installation, and control-system integrity. Review, approve, and audit contractor QC plans, inspection/test plans (ITPs), method statements, and installation procedures. Conduct field inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, P&IDs, control narratives, ISA standards, cleanroom requirements, and semiconductor best practices. Identify and document non-conformances (NCRs), drive root-cause analysis, and verify corrective/preventive actions. Technical Leadership & SME Duties Serve as the subject matter expert for all I&C design, installation, testing, and commissioning issues. Interface with engineering, tool vendors, facilities teams, and commissioning teams to resolve complex instrumentation and automation issues. Provide technical oversight for hazardous gas systems, ultrapure water controls, chemical distribution systems, cleanroom environmental controls, and advanced process tooling interfaces. Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning readiness. Documentation & Turnover Ensure accurate and validated as-built documentation, redlines, calibration sheets, loop sheets, test records, and punch list closure. Support turnover package development aligned with semiconductor turnover requirements (CxPOR, SmartCompletions, etc.). Maintain meticulous documentation with traceability, quality evidence, and audit readiness. Safety, Ethics & High-Integrity Culture Promote a zero-compromise safety mindset across all I&C work. Uphold and model high ethical standards, honesty, transparency, and professionalism in all interactions. Champion quality-first decision-making, even under schedule pressure. Immediately escalate integrity or compliance concerns through proper channels. Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with construction, commissioning, engineering, and vendor teams to ensure seamless system integration. Provide daily quality reporting, progress updates, and risk escalation to the Owner's QA/QC leadership. Facilitate constructive problem-solving, ensuring alignment with project objectives and industry-leading standards.