Mechanical Engineer Construction

Company: Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Location: Austin
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an integral part of Central Texas for more than 26 years, driving job generation, economic impact and engagement with the surrounding community.

Samsung Austin Semiconductor serves a global customer base with broad semiconductor process technology offerings that impact everyday life including mobile, graphic, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive. Through successful collaborations with foundry customers and a continuous drive to develop the most cutting-edge technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor has become a major player in the foundry market. Samsung Austin Semiconductor's technology portfolio ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.

With more than 3,300 employees, 2.45 million square feet of floor space, and more than 600+ acres in land holdings, Samsung Austin Semiconductor's economic impact in 2021 generated $6.3 billion into Austin's economy through salaries and other expenditures. Plus, that same year, its parent company, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd announced a $17 billion investment to boost semiconductor production capacity at a new site in Taylor, Texas. This is in addition to the $18 billion invested in Samsung Austin Semiconductor's Austin, Texas campus, since 1996 -- making it one of the largest direct foreign investments in United States history.

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a premier and growing employer who provides a great place to work, is committed to environmental stewardship and being a good corporate citizen. Our employees are the key to our success and we invest in our people with competitive compensation & benefit packages, career development opportunities and programs that enhance physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. Our employees work at various locations throughout Central Texas including the main plant on East Parmer Lane in northeast Austin, a satellite office near Pflugerville and the construction site in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at www.samsung.com/us/sas .

Job Overview:

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world with more than 3,000 employees and 2.45 million square feet of floor space. Samsung Austin Semiconductor has broad semiconductor process technology offerings serving customers in various application areas including mobile, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive.

Job Specific Duties:

• SAS mechanical engineer construction is responsible for code compliance, safety, and system performance for new construction, remodel construction, and sustaining operation evaluation of existing facilities.
• Manage site Consultant Design Team to develop, review and approve SAS site Mechanical specifications and design packages for commercial/process systems.
  Manage Construction General Contractor activities related to new and retrofit construction.
  Lead strategic fab and support project planning for mechanical systems related to new and retrofit construction.
• Develop, review, and approve SAS site construction specifications related to mechanical piping, equipment, and the associated distribution rooms and buildings.
• Provide technical guidance to contracted design teams during facility construction design for review and approval of mechanical connections and materials of construction.
• Develop and maintain with site Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and EHS teams the equipment compliance database and own related code and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Participation in strategic fab and support building planning including review and approval of all first of the kind process tool mechanical materials and finding critical path solutions for code and regulatory concerns with those materials.
• Interfacing with site Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and EHS teams to audit that existing piping, equipment, and secondary containment meets applicable codes and standards.
• Interface between Construction General Contractor, Subcontractor, Consultant Design Team, and various SAS Owner organizations.
• Identifying, tracking, managing, resolving, and communicating project issues during construction including documenting Site Observation Reports and managing construction punch list items to resolution.
• Proactively identifying, managing, and mitigating project risk points for safety and code compliance.
  Performing regular site field observations inspections to verify existing conditions of previously installed ductwork, piping, and equipment, meet safety and code standards.
• Managing stakeholders in a customer-service oriented team.
• The candidate must demonstrate strong leadership skills required to interface with stakeholders across SAS Manufacturing and Engineering organizations and to interface with design consultants to meet the aggressive goals and timelines during all aspects of the project. Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum years of experience required
  • 4-year degree in mechanical engineering
  • Minimum 4 years' mechanical design and project experience focused on HVAC, exhaust, plumbing, chilled water/heating hot water systems, compressed dry air generation and distribution in an industrial setting. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, and Tools: List MOST important requirements first. Then, list soft skills desired (but not required), experience:
    • Ability to read and understand design plans, shop drawings, and equipment specifications.
      Familiarity with design and installation of facility equipment, or design and construction of industrial buildings.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills are required for communication of technical information to diverse audiences.
    • Aptitude for documentation and data analysis using MS Office programs.
    • Ability to learn custom and internally developed software programs and to interface with programmers to develop and manage databases.
    • Reliable and punctual attendance is required.
    • Permanent right to work in US and ability to work overtime / on non-scheduled days as required.
    • Desired:
      Registered Professional Engineer in state of Texas, or registered in another state with ability to transfer preferred.
      Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.

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