GCS Specialty Gas Team Lead

Samsung Semiconductor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 113,500 - 151,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite cafés and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off (PTO) + holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Semiconductor, located in Taylor, Texas, is seeking a Gas and Chemical Systems Engineering Team Lead. This role focuses on leading a team of engineers to maintain, support, and improve gas equipment, ensuring world-class performance.

The candidate should have a BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering and at least 6 years of experience in gas and chemical supply systems, particularly in semiconductor environments. Apply now to join a leading company committed to innovation and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of direct operations experience related to gas and/or chemical supply systems.
• Emphasis on semiconductor or electronics facility support.
• Experience in managing teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of ~9 engineers.
• Ensure effective collaboration with operational and maintenance teams.
• Support planning, construction, startup, and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Gas and Chemical Supply Systems

Team Leadership

Safety Standards

Technical Troubleshooting

Education

BS 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 Engineering Team Lead role is focused on leading an engineering team that comprehensively owns, maintains, supports, and improves specialty and bulk gas equipment at Samsung.

This position leads the engineering team and ensures effective collaboration with operations, maintenance teams, and customer groups to provide world-class equipment performance in the supply of gases supporting fab production.

This role is also responsible for supporting the planning, construction, startup, and commissioning of new equipment, as well as the development and execution of projects to improve safety, quality, and reliability.

Role And Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Lead and direct manage a small team of ~9 engineers.
• Lead and participate in safety initiatives, programs, and activities to drive world‑class safety performance.
• Provide technical expertise and ownership for gas 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.
• Support technical troubleshooting of emergent equipment issues.
• 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.
• Continually drive group culture toward greater learning, development, and overall job satisfaction.

Skills And Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• BS degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 6 years of direct operations experience related to gas and/or chemical supply systems, or equipment that utilizes gases and/or chemicals for processing.
• Semiconductor or electronics facility support preferred, with an emphasis on safety and hazardous process materials.
• Direct leadership and management of teams is preferred.

The current base salary range for this role is between $113,500 - $151,500. 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

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.

Trade Secrets Notice

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

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