Senior Tool Hookup Mechanical Project Manager (Semiconductor)

Samsung Semiconductor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching with immediate vesting

Onsite facilities and gym

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Project Manager (Tool Hookup Mechanical) to lead day-to-day engineering, scheduling, and tactical construction for UPW, chemical delivery, exhaust, and related lines in a semiconductor foundry. You will coordinate field teams, validate field conditions, and ensure safe, compliant tool hookups on the production floor and sub-fab.

You’ll drive the mechanical hookup sequence, review RFIs/FCOs, enforce high-purity standards, and manage quality checks from

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline; or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of project management or field engineering experience in large-scale industrial piping, mechanical, or high-purity utility construction.
• Minimum 2 years of direct experience executing construction or tool install activities within an active semiconductor cleanroom environment.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is required; CCM or PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Primary field contact for mechanical and piping trade contractors, coordinating daily work packages and resolving immediate constraints on the cleanroom floor.
• Coordinate tactical handoffs between facility infrastructure teams and tool-specific installation crews to maintain steady progress.
• Monitor and report daily on schedule milestones, manpower levels, and material installation rates for assigned toolsets.
• Review contractor-submitted RFIs and FCOs, validating field conditions before escalating for approval.
• Walk the field daily to enforce construction safety standards and cleanroom protocol compliance.

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Project Manager (Tool Hookup Mechanical) to lead day-to-day engineering, scheduling, and tactical construction for UPW, chemical delivery, exhaust, and related lines in a semiconductor foundry. You will coordinate field teams, validate field conditions, and ensure safe, compliant tool hookups on the production floor and sub-fab.

You’ll drive the mechanical hookup sequence, review RFIs/FCOs, enforce high-purity standards, and manage quality checks from