Water Engineering Manager

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Position Summary

As the WTR Engineering Manager at the Austin Site for Samsung you will be responsible for all Engineering aspects of the WTR Treatment on site. This includes ensuring all Operations, Maintenance, and Projects meet site needs, and continuously improving in these areas as the leader of a world-class team.

In this position, you are responsible for multiple engineering teams, as well as associated contractors and vendors. You will achieve outstanding execution and safety performance in daily 24 / 7 operations and maintenance of all onsite WTR Treatment equipment. You will guide project teams to develop and execute projects to expand capacity, and improve safety and reliability. You will collaborate with contractors and vendors to complete long term projects to upgrade and expand our electrical infrastructure. You will be a champion of safety and world’s-best performance in all work.

Role and Responsibilities

Leadership and participation in safety initiatives, programs, and activities to drive world class safety performance.

Capital and capacity project oversight, including participating in the design and selection of equipment and options for large scale industrial electrical distribution.

Drive improvements in equipment and part management, employing lean principles effectively.

Serve as an ideal representative of the department and site to external groups and agencies.

Support operations teams responsible for monitoring the site and responding to FMCS alarms.

Support maintenance teams responsible for equipment planned and unplanned maintenance.

Ensure compliance to local, state, and national codes and compliance requirements.

Develop and manage annual expense budgets.

Support commercial negotiations and establishment of terms related to services and projects.

Lead the development of safety and quality projects to improve performance and reliability of electrical equipment.

Continually drive group culture toward greater learning, development, and overall job satisfaction.

Safety Leadership :

Lead engineering and contractor / vendor forums to maintain a collaborative culture of proactive safety actions and protocols.

Drive increasing knowledge and competencies of employees to support safety innovation.

Achieve World Class Results :

Establish and reinforce site and team goals.

Drive improvement through vision and effective resource management and prioritization.

Anticipate future needs and guide the organization towards effective strategies.

Advance and support Facilities strategies and initiatives for improved safety, reliability, and performance.

Provide innovative and forward-thinking to drive industry-leading strategies.

High Level Representation :

Provide effective representation of the department and the site for commercial and strategic considerations with current and prospective vendors and contractors.

Collaborate and drive understanding and strategy with all Samsung fabs globally (Korea, China).

Ensure Compliance :

Ensure all operations, maintenance, training, and documentation meet standards of OSHA and local agencies.

Partner and collaborate with the site Environmental Health & Safety department to maintain robust safety operations.

Employee Development :

Lead a culture of learning and self-improvement.

Sponsor and promote programs and a business.

environment of dedicated employee progression.

Attract and develop expertise in key areas to support strategic site needs.

Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications and Knowledges

Has deep knowledge on one job area or broad knowledge on several job areas (as related to Ultrapure Water and Waste Water).

Ability to enhance or Improve methods or procedures and provide coaching to team members to ensure successful outcome.

Typically requires at least 5 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree (preferably Mechanical or Chemical Engineering).

The current base salary range for this role is between $109,050 - $212,650. 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 Rewards

At Samsung SAS, 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 SAS are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.