HVAC Facilities Engineer

Samsung Electronics Perú; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor in Taylor is seeking an experienced Facilities HVAC Engineer to support 24/7 operations of wafer FABs, focusing on centralized cooling, steam, exhaust systems and reliability improvements. You will mentor junior engineers and analyze data to ensure equipment operates within specifications.

The role offers opportunities for professional development, including conferences and trainings, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency in a high‑reliability manufacturing

Qualifications

• 4+ years in facilities, mechanical systems, or HVAC & MEP design and construction.
• Proficient with industry standards and state codes.
• Experience analyzing data to improve reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations to support maintenance and external resources.
• Review data to ensure equipment runs within specifications.
• Interface with internal customers to sustain operations.
• Improve reliability via RCA, FMEA, and 8D problem solving.
• Support development of procedures and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster technical growth.

Skills

Facilities HVAC design

ASHRAE & Texas codes familiarity

Data analysis

Pumps & piping knowledge

Vibration analysis & thermodynamics

Education

PE license

EIT

CEM

PMP

Tools

AutoCAD

Pipe Flow

Excel

Project

Word

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

We are looking for an experienced engineer to join HVAC Engineering Team that will fill the role of Facilities HVAC Engineer to support Samsung Taylor Facilities Operations Group. The HVAC Engineering team oversees central utilities essential to the operation of our semiconductor wafer FAB's and external customers. The scope of work includes but not limited to; chilled water systems, cooling towers, process cooling systems, steam and hot water systems, exhaust fans, scrubbers, thermal oxidizers and process vacuum. Facilities systems are designed to run 24 hours a day, 365 days a year without interruption. Engineers also have opportunities for mentorship, innovative technology development, conferences, trainings, technical presentations (internal and external) and other learning opportunities.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provides oversight and communication to support the needs of operations, instrumentation, maintenance, and external resources to ensure operational sustainability of facilities and equipment.
• Reviews and analyzes process and equipment data to ensure they are running within specifications.
• Successfully interfaces with internal customer organizations to sustain uninterrupted operations.
• Improves equipment reliability through FMEA, root cause analysis, and 8D problem solving.
• Support the development and improvement of operations and maintenance procedures/ programs to ensure use of best practices.
• Incorporates best practices into site specifications, standards, and standard operating procedures.
• Forecasts costs and expenditures for operation and maintenance assigned systems.
• Develops cost reduction projects that reduced operating and maintenance expenses of those systems.
• Mentor junior engineers to facilitate career development and technical expertise.

Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in facilities, mechanical systems, or HVAC & MEP design and construction.
• PE license, EIT, CEM, PMP certifications a plus.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE and State of Texas codes and standards.
• Data analysis experience that demonstrates strong analytical skills and aptitude.
• Intermediate knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and systems including pumps, pneumatics, flow meters, air handling systems, industrial chilled water, heating (steam), process piping, rotating equipment, vibration analysis, heat transfer and thermodynamics.
• Microsoft Excel, Project, Word high level proficiency.
• AutoCAD and Pipe Flow knowledge is a plus.

Salary

The current base salary range for this role is between $70,480 - $179,090. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience.

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

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site. Eligible full‑time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.