HVAC Facilities TL Thermal Engineer

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Position Summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a highly motivated engineer to fill the role of HVAC Facilities TL Thermal Engineer on the HVAC Engineering Team to support the Samsung Taylor Facilities Operations Group. The Engineer and their team will work to tackle our most complex problems, initiate improvement projects, review designs, and manage projects while overseeing day to day activities including Breakdown Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance for improving quality and reliability in support of a semiconductor wafer fab. This role is within HVAC team at the Taylor, TX Facility. The HVAC thermal team scope includes cooling systems (cooling towers, condenser water, chilled water), heating systems (steam/condensate, hot water), Fab air conditioning (outside air makeup units, dry cooling coils, water spray/scrubbing system), general air conditioning (AHUs, EHPs, CRAC units), and process cooling water (tool heat removal). Facilities HVAC systems are designed to run 24 hours a day, 365 days a year without interruption.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

- Provides oversight and communication to support the needs of operations, instrumentation, maintenance, and external resources to ensure operational sustainability of facilities and equipment.

- Reviews and analyzes process and equipment data to ensure they are running within specifications and sufficient capacity is available to meet operating demand.

- Successfully interfaces with internal customer organizations to sustain uninterrupted operations.

- Improves equipment reliability through FMEA, root cause analysis, and 8D problem solving.

- Support the development and improvement of operations and maintenance procedures/programs to ensure use of best practices.

- Incorporates best practices into site specifications, standards, and standard operating procedures.

- Forecasts costs and expenditures for operation and maintenance assigned systems.