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Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Water Treatment and Reclaim (WTR) organization and oversee Industrial Waste Treatment (IWT) Engineering. This senior role drives 24/7 operational excellence, safety, and innovation across water/wastewater utilities and infrastructure projects essential to semiconductor manufacturing.
The position requires leading capital improvements, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and environmental
About Samsung Austin SemiconductorSamsung 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 SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Water Treatment and Reclaim (WTR) organization. This leader will oversee the Industrial Waste Treatment (IWT) Engineering. You will be at the forefront of ensuring 24/7 operational excellence, safety, and innovation across our water/wastewater utilities and infrastructure projects.
This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for driving the performance of utility systems that are essential to semiconductor manufacturing, as well as leading capital improvement projects that ensure reliability, expand capacity, and support our long-terms vision for sustainability and innovation.Role and ResponsibilitiesHere’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:Leadership & Strategic OversightLead and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering organization.Set and drive clear performance expectations aligned with Samsung’s operational, safety, and environmental goals.Serve as a senior representative to internal and external partners, including government agencies, vendors, and global Samsung fab teams.Operational ExcellenceOversee the safe and efficient operations and maintenance of UPW, IWT, and water distribution systems.Provide engineering guidance for site utility systems and 24/7 operations teams.Continuously improve process technologies, system reliability, capacity, and process control.Project ManagementLead long-term capital planning and execution of infrastructure expansion and upgrade projects.Support all aspects of design, budgeting, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover.Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure strategic alignment between engineering, operations, and construction teams.Safety & ComplianceFoster a proactive safety culture across engineering and vendor teams.Ensure compliance with OSHA, TCEQ, and all relevant local/state/federal environmental and safety regulations.Partner with EHS to implement programs that uphold Samsung’s commitment to world-class safety.Talent DevelopmentPromote a culture of learning, collaboration, and personal development.Mentor team members and support long-term career growth.Attract and retain top engineering talent with a strong focus on engagement and innovation.Skills and QualificationsHere's what you'll need:Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline.Minimum of 12 years of engineering experience in water/wastewater or facilities systems, with at least 6 years in leadership roles.Prior experience in high-tech, semiconductor, or large-scale manufacturing environments preferred.Technical and Leadership SkillsProven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex, mission-critical infrastructure.Deep knowledge of ultrapure water and wastewater treatment technologies and best practices.Strong familiarity with industrial controls, FMCS systems, and performance data analytics.Skilled in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.Expertise in regulatory compliance and permitting requirements for industrial facilities.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, including senior executive-level presentations.Tools and TechnologyProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, data analysis, VLOOKUP).Comfortable working in a multicultural, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.The current base salary range for this role is between $147,000 - $200,500. 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 RewardsAt 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 insuranceLife insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vestingOnsite café(s) and workout facilitiesPaid maternity and paternity leavePaid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidaysWellness 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 ControlThis 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 SecretsBy submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung or induce or encourage Samsung to use any confidential or pr oprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.
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!
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Water Treatment and Reclaim (WTR) organization. This leader will oversee the Industrial Waste Treatment (IWT) Engineering. You will be at the forefront of ensuring 24/7 operational excellence, safety, and innovation across our water/wastewater utilities and infrastructure projects.
This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for driving the performance of utility systems that are essential to semiconductor manufacturing, as well as leading capital improvement projects that ensure reliability, expand capacity, and support our long-terms vision for sustainability and innovation.
Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Leadership&StrategicOversight
Here’s what you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 12 years of engineering experience in water/wastewater or facilities systems, with at least 6 years in leadership roles.
Prior experience in high-tech, semiconductor, or large-scale manufacturing environments preferred.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex, mission-critical infrastructure.
Deep knowledge of ultrapure water and wastewater treatment technologies and best practices.
Strong familiarity with industrial controls, FMCS systems, and performance data analytics.
Skilled in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Expertise in regulatory compliance and permitting requirements for industrial facilities.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, including senior executive-level presentations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, data analysis, VLOOKUP).
Comfortable working in a multicultural, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
The current base salary range for this role is between $147,000 - $200,500. 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.
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:
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.
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.
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung or induce or encourage Samsung to use any confidential or pr oprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.