GCS Gas Engineer

Samsung Semiconductor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 174,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Onsite fitness facilities

Onsite cafe

Parental leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Gas Equipment Engineer to own, operate, and improve specialty and bulk chemical equipment in a high-purity fab environment. This role coordinates startup of new installations and collaborates with operations, maintenance, and construction teams to ensure reliable chemical supply for toolsets.

The position requires a 4‑year degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering (or related); 4+ years of relevant experience; strong technical coordination skills and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering preferred.
• 4+ years of related experience in gas or chemical equipment ownership; semiconductor experience a plus.
• Strong technical skills and ability to represent the group in work coordination and execution.

Responsibilities

• Commission and startup new equipment installations.
• Forecast infrastructure budget and schedule; analyze utilization and capacity; provide technical ownership for supply systems, safety and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot emergent equipment issues and provide technical direction to resolve.
• Plan and execute non‑standard equipment maintenance to address failures or improvements.
• Coordinate with Fab Engineering groups to support safety, quality, and system reliability.

Skills

Gas equipment ownership

Semiconductor experience

Mechanical/Chemical engineering

Technical coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

The Gas and Chemical Systems (GCS) Gas Equipment Engineer role is focused on comprehensively owning, maintaining, supporting, and improving specialty and bulk chemical equipment and operations at Samsung. This role is also responsible for coordinating the startup and commissioning of newly installed equipment. As a part of the Chemical Systems team, you will provide support by interacting with the on‑site operations and maintenance teams to ensure constant, high purity supply of chemical material to fab production customer toolsets.

Role And Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Commission and startup new equipment installations.
• Evaluate future scenario planning including infrastructure budget and schedule forecasting, utilization and capacity data analysis, and reporting. Will provide technical expertise and ownership for supply systems, safety and quality standards, and improvements for those systems. Engineer will interact with operations teams, maintenance teams, construction teams, and equipment vendors to sustain and maintain equipment.
• Troubleshoot emergent equipment issues and provide technical direction to resolve.
• Work with maintenance teams to plan and execute non‑standard equipment maintenance to address failures or equipment improvements.
• Communicate and coordinate with Fab Engineering groups to provide technical support, supply issue resolution, and collaboration for improved safety, quality, and system reliability.

Skills And Qualifications

Here’s what you'll need:

• 4 year college/university or equivalent related experience preferred; Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical engineering preferred.
• 4+ years of related experience (gas or chemical equipment ownership, semiconductor experience a plus).
• Strong technical skills and the ability to represent the group in work coordination and execution.

The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $174,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full‑time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full‑time on‑site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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