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Position Summary

The Gas and Chemical Systems (GCS) Chemical Process Equipment Engineer role is focused on comprehensively owning, maintaining, supporting, and improving specialty and bulk chemical process operations at Samsung. This role is also responsible for coordinating the startup and commissioning of newly installed equipment and components as well as for ensuring safe and reliable equipment performance during steady state operations.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's What You'll be Responsible For:

Equipment Operations

Chemical process equipment engineer will provide technical expertise and ownership for chemical systems, safety and quality standards, and improvements for those systems. They will interact with the operations, maintenance, design and construction teams within Samsung as well as with the chemical equipment vendors to sustain and maintain equipment.
Troubleshoot emergent equipment issues and provide technical direction to resolve.
Drive continuous improvement projects to improve quality, reliability, safety, and cost savings through optimized process control and monitoring methods, and taking proactive steps to mitigate risks or points of equipment failure that can impact safety and/or quality.
Work with maintenance teams to plan and execute preventative, time-based as well as breakdown maintenance to address equipment or component failures or for performance optimization.
Communicate and coordinate with Fab Engineering groups to provide technical support, supply and quality issue resolution, and collaboration for improved safety, quality, and system reliability.

New Equipment/Plant Startup

Own the commissioning and startup of new equipment installations through design reviews, equipment inspections, functionality testing, pressure tests, DIW and chemical qualifications, and any code/compliance or design issue resolution
Support MOCs, PHAs and FMEAs for PSM and RMP covered chemical processes.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's What You'll Bring to Samsung:

Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering with a minimum of 2+ years of engineering operations experience in the oil & gas, chemical, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, fertilizer, food manufacturing or other relevant industries.
Develops professional expertise by complying with company policies and procedures
Ability to analyze various sets of operational data, laboratory data and process parameter trends to identify issues or concerning patterns that may require troubleshooting and proactive resolution
Ability to quickly learn and work with various types of software and system
Ability to effectively communicate with customer groups (fab engineering), and other facilities groups (construction, wastewater, EHS, electrical, HVAC etc.), and escalate issues when necessary to leaders

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The current base salary range for this role is between $70,480 and $147,275 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.

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