Senior Chemical Equipment Engineer – Semiconductor Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a Senior GCS Chemical Equipment Engineer to own, commission, maintain, and improve bulk and specialty chemical operations on-site. You will work with operations, maintenance, and vendors to ensure safe, efficient completion of tasks and projects.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement across chemical systems. The position requires a strong engineering background with 7+ years in related fields and a demonstrated ability to lead

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or related technical field.
• 7+ years of relevant operations experience in semiconductors, oil & gas or chemical manufacturing.
• Preferred: experience with semiconductor gas/chemical facilities and safety-focused operations.

Responsibilities

• Own chemical systems, safety, quality standards, and improvements.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, design and construction teams and vendors.
• Troubleshoot emergent equipment issues and provide technical direction.
• Drive continuous improvement for quality, reliability, safety, and cost savings.
• Plan and perform preventive, time-based and breakdown maintenance for optimization.
• Coordinate with Fab Engineering for technical support and issue resolution.
• Own commissioning and startup of new equipment through reviews/tests/compliance.
• Analyze infrastructure budget, scheduling, utilization, and capacity data.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

Piping & Instrumentation Drawings

Process Flow Drawings

PSM-RMP knowledge

Chemical engineering concepts

Mechanical engineering concepts

Process safety

Process controls

Equipment troubleshooting

Data analysis

Data trending and monitoring

SCADA or DCS systems

Communication

Teamwork

Motivated

Self-starter

Collaboration

Analytical

Problem-solver

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SCADA

DCS

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a Senior GCS Chemical Equipment Engineer to own, commission, maintain, and improve bulk and specialty chemical operations on-site. You will work with operations, maintenance, and vendors to ensure safe, efficient completion of tasks and projects.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement across chemical systems. The position requires a strong engineering background with 7+ years in related fields and a demonstrated ability to lead