HVAC Engineer

Samsung Electronics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Onsite Café/Gym

Maternity/Paternity Leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Systems Engineer to join the Facilities Engineering Team. You will lead improvement projects, review system designs, and manage critical projects on Exhaust and Process Systems for a 24/7 fab.

The role supports capacity planning, issues resolution, and continuous improvement across multiple exhaust and process systems. Responsibilities include leading a team of 5+ engineers, ensuring safety and compliance with site permits,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in plant operations, reliability engineering, or design engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of 5+ engineers and project managers.
• Oversee exhaust systems project development and execution.
• Provide day-to-day support for maintenance and operations.
• Forecast capacity needs and plan capital projects.
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead incident response.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

8+ years experience

Plant Operations

Reliability Engineering

Design Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree

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

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is looking for a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer to join our Facilities Engineering Team. In this role, you will tackle complex engineering challenges, lead improvement projects, review system designs, and manage critical projects on Exhaust and Process Systems. You will also oversee daily operations and maintenance to enhance system quality, reliability, and efficiency, directly supporting the high-precision operations of a semiconductor wafer fab. You will work to tackle our complex problems, initiate capacity improvement projects, review designs, and manage projects while developing strategies and roadmaps for improving quality and reliability.

The Exhaust Team, a vital part of our Facilities engineering structure, manages a diverse range of systems, including Compressed Dry Air (CDA, IA), Acid/Alkali Scrubbed Exhaust, Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Exhaust, Heat/General (H/G) Exhaust, Emergency and Smoke Exhaust, Process Vacuum (PVAC), and Clean Vacuum (CVAC). These systems are critical to maintaining uninterrupted operations, as they are designed to run 24/7, 365 days a year.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• TeamLeadership:Develop,mentor,andinfluenceateamof5+engineersandprojectmanagers,fosteringacollaborativeandsafety-consciousworkenvironment.
• Safety&Compliance:Promoteaprocesssafetymindsetandensurecompliancewithsiteairpermits,drivingabatementefficienciestomeetworld-classstandards.Overseeequipmentqualitytomeetfabproductionrequirements.
• ProjectManagement:Overseeprojectdevelopmentandexecutionwithintheexhaustsystemsscope,includingprojectmanagement,engineeringdesign,costestimating,financialmanagement,andsystemdocumentation.
• OperationalSupport:Provideday-to-daysupportforoperational,maintenance,andengineeringissueswithinFacilitiesOperationsMaintenance(FOM).Monitorandaddressqualityandcapacityconcernsacrosssystems.Seeksoutinnovativeconcepts/technologiestoimprovesystemandoperationalefficiency.
• StrategicPlanning:Forecastsystemcapacityneedsbasedoncurrentandfuturedemandprojections,anddevelopplanstoaccommodatetheseneedsthroughcapitalimprovementprojects.Provideguidancetopersonnel,management,andexecutivesontechnicalprojectsandlarge-scalechanges.
• IncidentResponse:Leadrootcauseanalysisandcoordinatemulti-disciplinaryteamstoincontainandcorrectproblems.LeadTaskForceTeams(TFT)tosolvecriticalinter-departmentalproblemsorinitiatives.
• ProcessImprovement:Implementprocesses&procedurestoimproveandstandardizeworkacrosstheteam&site
• IndustryEngagement:Contributetotheindustrythroughprofessionalorganizationsandconferences,sharinginsightsandbestpractices.
• WorkSchedule:1stshift,8:00AMto5:00PM,MondaytoFriday.

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• QualifiedcandidateswillhaveaBachelor’sdegreeinMechanicalorChemicalEngineering.
• 8+yearsofexperience.
• Previousexperienceinplantoperations,reliabilityengineering,ordesignengineering.

The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $145,000. 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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