Projects Engineering Lead, TR

Samsung Electronics; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 106.000 - 145.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Onsite facilities

Maternity/paternity leave

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Electrical Projects Engineering Lead to guide the Infra Electrical Projects Team in developing and executing CAPEX roadmaps, retrofits, and capacity expansion for 24x7 fabrication facilities.

You will bridge executive planning and technical execution, mentoring engineers and delivering scalable, safe, and resilient power distribution systems. Requires 5+ years in electrical design/project leadership and PE licensure; PMP is a plus.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas or ability to transfer to another state.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor a team of electrical project engineers, overseeing workload and resource allocation.
• Oversee CIP/R&M projects from feasibility to delivery, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Authorize and finalize feasibility reports and design concepts for major CAPEX expenditures.
• Drive safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across MV/LV distribution systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, field technicians, and external vendors to ensure successful project execution.

Conocimientos

Team Leadership

Project Management

Electrical design

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Educación

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

PMP certification

Herramientas

ETAP

SKM

MCCs

ATS

STS

Transformers

UPS

Descripción del empleo

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 Infra Electrical Projects Team is seeking an Electrical Projects Engineering Lead to serve as the front-line leader and technical representative for our critical electrical infrastructure. In this leadership capacity, you will be responsible for the strategic development and execution of CAPEX roadmaps, overseeing high-impact end-of-life retrofits and capacity expansion projects essential to the 24x7x365 reliability of our semiconductor fabrication facilities.

As the Team Representative, you will bridge the gap between executive planning and technical execution, ensuring that power distribution systems are scalable, safe, and resilient. You will provide technical mentorship to engineers and manage the delivery of world-class manufacturing infrastructure.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

PeopleLeadership&TalentDevelopment

• TeamManagement: Providedirectsupervisionandguidancetoateamofelectricalprojectengineers,managingworkloaddistributiontoensurebalancedresourceallocationacrossmultipleprojects.
• Mentorship&Coaching: Actasatechnicalmentortojuniorandmid-levelengineers,conductingregular1-on-1stoprovidefeedback,coachthemthroughtechnicalhurdles,andsupporttheirprofessionalgrowth.
• PerformanceManagement: EstablishclearKPIsandperformancegoalsforteammembers;conductannualperformancereviewsanddriveaccountabilityfordeliverables.
• TechnicalUpskilling: Identifyskillgapswithintheteamandimplementtrainingplansorcertificationpaths(e.g.,PElicensure,PMP)toelevatetheteam’soveralltechnicalcapability.
• Culture&SafetyLeadership: Promotea“SafetyFirst”culture,ensuringallteammembersadheretostrictsafetyprotocolsandpromotingapsychologicalsafeenvironmentforreportingrisksorerrors.

TechnicalLeadership&Governance

• StrategicOversight: Leadthetechnicaldirectionforthedesign,codecompliance,andsafetyvalidationofpowerdistributionsystemstoensurepeakequipmentperformanceandsystemreliability.
• SafetyAuthority: ServeastheprimaryleadforArc-Flashanalysisandsite-widecompliance,ensuringallstudiesalignwiththelatestregulatorystandardstoguaranteepersonnelsafety.
• SpecificationOwnership: Establish,review,andapprovesite-wideelectricalspecificationsformedium-voltage(MV)andlow-voltage(LV)distributionequipment,settingthestandardforallfutureinstallations.
• StandardsAdvocacy: Drivetheapplicationofindustrystandards(e.g.,SEMIF47forvoltagesagride-through)tomaximizefacilityuptimeandoperationalstability.

TeamProject&PortfolioManagement

• LifecycleOwnership: Overseethefullprojectlifecycle—fromconceptualdesignandfeasibilityreportingtofinaldelivery—ensuringallCapitalInvestmentProjects(CIP)andR&Minitiativesaredeliveredwithinscope,schedule,andbudget.
• DesignApproval: AuthorandfinalizeFeasibilityReportsandConceptualDesigns,providingthetechnicaljustificationformajorcapitalexpenditures.
• ExecutionLeadership: Leadtheengineeringtransitionfrompre-constructionthroughconstructionandfinalturnovertoOperations,ensuringaseamlesshand-off.

Vendor&StakeholderManagement

• ExternalTeamManagement: Manageandholdaccountableexternalconsultantdesignteams,generalcontractors,andsubcontractors,ensuringdeliverablesmeetSamsung’srigorousqualityandsafetystandards.
• Cross-FunctionalPartnership: ServeastheprimaryelectricalrepresentativeincollaborationswithProjectManagers,fieldtechnicians,anddiversestakeholderstoresolvecomplexinfrastructurechallenges.
• QA/QCLeadership: FinalizeQA/QCreviewsonallengineeringdeliverablesandvendorproposalstomitigatetechnicalrisk.

Sustainability&Compliance

• AuditLeadership: Leadthedepartment’sparticipationininternalandexternalISO50001audits.
• StrategicEnergyGoals: Drivecorporatesustainabilityandenergy-efficiencyinitiativesthroughinnovativeelectricalengineeringsolutions.

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Education&Certification

• Degree: Bachelor’sorMaster’sdegreeinElectricalEngineeringfromanABET-accreditedinstitution.
• Licensure: RegisteredProfessionalEngineer(PE)inthestateofTexasis highlypreferred (oraPEinanotherstatewiththeabilitytotransfer).
• Certification: PMPcertificationisasignificantplus.

TechnicalExpertise

• Experience: Minimumof5+yearsofelectricaldesignandprojectexperienceinanindustrialsetting,withaproventrackrecordofleadingcomplexprojects.
• PowerSystems: ExpertknowledgeofMV/LV(15kV–208V)equipment,includingpowersystemfault/coordinationstudies,protectionschemes,andprotectiverelays.
• EquipmentMastery: Deepexperienceinthedesign,sizing,andoperationofMCCs,ATS,STS,Transformers,EmergencyGenerators,andUPSsystems.
• SpecializedKnowledge: ProficiencyinElectricMotors,VFD/AFD,andindustrialcommunicationprotocols(e.g.,MODBUS).
• RegulatoryMastery: ExpertproficiencywithIBC,IFC,NFPA,andotherregulatorycodesapplicabletoindustrialpowerdistribution.
• Software: Advancedproficiencywithelectricalmodelingsoftware(e.g.,ETAP,SKM).

LeadershipCompetencies

• ProjectStewardship: Provenexperiencemanagingthefulldesign-to-constructionpipelineforlarge-scaleindustrialprojects.
• Communication: Exceptionalwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills,withtheabilitytopresentcomplextechnicalstrategiestoexecutiveleadershipandnon-technicalstakeholders.
• AnalyticalMindset: Strongcreativeproblem-solvingskillsandtheabilitytomaintainahigh-levelstrategicviewwhilemanaginggranulartechnicaldetails.
• DriveforResults: Demonstratedleadershippotentialandaprovenabilitytomeetaggressivegoalswithintighttimelinesinahigh-pressureenvironment.

The current base salary range for this role is between $106,000 - $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.

This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.

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.

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