Protection & Control System Engineer

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary

In your role as a skilled Electrical Engineer within the Infra electrical engineering team, you will be responsible for safely energizing equipment, meeting critical milestones, and providing commissioning and engineering support.

You will also assist in the development of maintenance plans and facilitate the handover of systems to operational ownership.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Substation Engineering - end-to-end design review, QA/QC, commissioning, energization and sustaining 138kV Electrical Substation - Protection & Controls - Utility Coordination.

• Electrical Modeling (ETAP).

• Power Quality Management - sag/swell analysis.

• Power Vaccine - application of continuous improvement principle to harden the site against voltage sag and other power quality issues.

• Mentoring and technical development of junior engineers on staff.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.

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

• Knowledgeable in high voltage breakers, power transformers, switchgear and their protections.

• Knowledgeable in automatic transfer controls and backup power generation/paralleling switchgear.

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.

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