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Project Engineer, Infra Electrical

Samsung · 12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USA · On-site

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About the role

The Infra Electrical Projects Team is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and execute CAPEX roadmaps for our critical electrical infrastructure. In this role, you will lead end-of-life retrofits and capacity expansion projects essential to sustaining the growth and reliability of our 24x7x365 semiconductor fabrication facilities. You will ensure that our power distribution systems are scalable, safe, and resilient to support world-class manufacturing. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
  • Minimum of 2+ years of electrical design or project experience within an industrial setting
  • Knowledge of MV/LV (15kV–208V) equipment, including power system fault/coordination studies, protection schemes, and protective relays
  • Experience with the design, sizing, and operation of Motor Control Centers (MCCs), ATS, STS, Transformers, Emergency Generators, and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
  • Knowledge of Electric Motors and Variable/Adjustable Frequency Drives (VFD/AFD)
More about this role

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

The Infra Electrical Projects Team is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and execute CAPEX roadmaps for our critical electrical infrastructure. In this role, you will lead end-of-life retrofits and capacity expansion projects essential to sustaining the growth and reliability of our 24x7x365 semiconductor fabrication facilities. You will ensure that our power distribution systems are scalable, safe, and resilient to support world-class manufacturing.

Role and Responsibilities

Lead the design, code compliance, and safety validation for power distribution systems, ensuring peak equipment performance.

Oversee the full project lifecycle—from planning and conceptual design to execution and delivery—ensuring strict alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.

Develop, review, and approve site-wide electrical specifications for medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) distribution equipment.

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