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Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer

Samsung

On-site
Taylor, TX
Full-time
Senior
8+ yrs
$76k–$145kPosted 4w ago

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Job description

Samsung is hiring a Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer — a full-time, based in Taylor, TX role ($76k–$145k). Apply directly on Samsung's careers page below.

Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer

Location: 1530 FM 973 Taylor, TX, USA

Remote Type: On-site

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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. 

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Infrastructure Electrical Engineering team. This role involves safely energizing equipment, meeting key milestones, and providing commissioning and engineering support. The position will also contribute to the development of maintenance plans and the handover of systems to operational ownership.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Overseeing commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of LV/MV Motor Starters, MCCs, and VFDs.

  • Perform role of Site Subject Matter Expert for Motor Starters, MCCs, and VFDs.

  • Perform Modeling and Analysis of Motor Driven Systems.

  • Ensuring power system uptime and performance.

  • Support area and equipment Handover.

  • Optimization of system settings, Performing alarm management and rationalization of alarms.

  • Development of detailed step plans and SOPs incorporating risk analysis for all device operations.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in related Engineering field, Electrical or Electronics Engineering highly preferred.

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with medium & high voltage electrical distribution. 

  • Knowledgeable in Motor Starters, MCCs, and VFDs, LV/MV Switchgear and it's Protections.

  • Experience in Commissioning, testing, of Motor Starters, MCCs, and VFDs, MV/LV electrical distribution equipment. (Including creation of commissioning procedures etc.)

The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $145,000. 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.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require 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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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer at Samsung?

The estimated salary range for Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer at Samsung is $76,000 - $145,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer at Samsung?

The required skills for Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer at Samsung include: Electrical Engineering.

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Motor Control & Protection Systems Engineer at Samsung is a Senior level position.

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