Senior Electrical Engineer

About the role

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!

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an engineer for Electrical Engineering team to Safely energize equipment, troubleshoot, meet critical milestones and provide commissioning support with critical power systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide technical ownership for electrical infrastructure, including high/medium-voltage systems, substations, transformers, switchgear, UPS, and emergency power systems.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of system configurations, one-line diagrams, and operational dependencies.
• Analyze system performance to identify vulnerabilities, capacity constraints, and reliability risks.
• Field Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Provide hands-on engineering support to technicians during commissioning, maintenance, and system restoration.
• Guide technical activities during abnormal operating conditions and coordinate with OEMs and vendors for specialized support.
• Implement Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and lead structured investigations such as FMEA and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Analyze equipment history and operational trends to develop permanent solutions for chronic failures.
• Optimize maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, and condition-based) to improve MTBF and system availability.
• Act as the electrical engineering Point of Contact (POC) for various internal organizations (FAB, HVAC, WTR, GCS).
• Coordinate troubleshooting between facility