About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary

Role and Responsibilities

Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:

1. Infrastructure Management & Engineering Support

• Provide expert technical oversight for the full lifecycle of facility electrical infrastructure, including Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) distribution, substations, switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and emergency backup power systems.

• Manage the operation and reliability of critical rotating equipment, including industrial motors, pumps, compressors, and generators.

• Maintain and update critical technical documentation, including one-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

2. Troubleshooting & Reliability Engineering

• Act as the Lead Technical Responder for complex electrical failures, power quality issues, and process interruptions to minimize downtime.

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for equipment failures and implement permanent corrective/preventive actions.

• Develop and execute predictive maintenance strategies (e.g., thermography, vibration analysis) to move the site from reactive to proactive asset management.

3. Execution & Coordination

• Lead the planning, testing, and commissioning of electrical upgrades and new equipment installations.

• Coordinate between operations teams, maintenance crews, and external contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification.

• Manage vendor relationships and oversee contractor performance during shutdowns or facility expansions.

4. Safety & Compliance

• Serve as the site subject matter expert (SME) for electrical safety, ensuring 100% compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA standards.

• Oversee and enforce Arc Flash requirements and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols to ensure a zero-incident workplace.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma/GED with extensive specialized technical certifications (e.g., Journeyman/Master Electrician license).

• 10+ years of proven, high-level hands-on experience in industrial electrical facilities maintenance.

• Demonstrated ability to perform engineering-level analysis (RCA, power quality) and manage complex infrastructure projects.

• Power Distribution: Deep working knowledge of MV switchgear, relays, breakers, power system coordination, emergency power, generators, and transfer switches.

• Rotating Equipment: Hands-on experience with 3-phase motors, generators, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), MCCs.

• Analytical Skills: Proven track record in reliability engineering and failure investigation.

• Codes: Mastery of NEC and NFPA electrical codes.

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.

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.

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