Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Staff Engineer - Industrial Water Treatment
12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX 78754
Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026
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Position Summary
Join Samsung Austin Semiconductor as a Staff Engineer for the Industrial Water Treatment (IWT) team and play a pivotal role in a major plant transition. This position is centered on providing expert mentorship and technical guidance to the IWT engineering team as we take over operations of the Blue Sky Wastewater Treatment Plant from Epcor. The Staff Engineer will be responsible for preparing the team for both startup and sustained operations by developing and reviewing maintenance procedures and ensuring best practices are followed. Leveraging over 12 years of experience and deep mechanical engineering knowledge, this role requires a collaborative leader adept at problem-solving, project management, and effective communication with internal customer organizations. Your ability to drive innovation, forecast system capacity needs, and assist with all phases of project design and commissioning will be key to success.Role and Responsibilities
Mentoring the IWT engineering team during the transition of the Blue Sky WWTP from Epcor to a Samsung led treatment plant.
Preparing the IWT engineering team for both start up and sustaining operations.
Possesses expert knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and systems including air handling, industrial chilled water, heating, process piping, pumps, pneumatics, fans, rotating equipment, vibration analysis, heat transfer, and psychrometrics
Provides guidance to personnel, management and executives on technical projects or large-scale changes
Maintains a technical focus on capacity management, problem solving, root cause analysis, engineering design, cost estimating, financial management, project management, and system documentation
Develops and reviews operations and maintenance procedures and programs with junior engineers to ensure the use of best practices
Forecasts system capacity needs based on current and future demand projections. Develops plans to accommodate projected system demand needs through capital improvement projects and other innovative means
Successfully interfaces with internal customer organizations and maintains effective communication throughout
Seeks out innovative concepts/technologies and drives them to implementation
Assists with system design, construction, startup & commissioning
Skills and Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in an Engineering environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong data analysis skills.
Base Salary Range Verbiage for External Posting 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 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.
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