HVAC Thermal Manager

Samsung Electronics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Taylor, TX
Salary
$147,000–$200,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
97 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Similar $182k
This role $174k
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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $155,261–$208,800 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $174k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational corporation and a global leader in technology, specializing in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and home appliances.

Samsung Electronics currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,000–$174,500 across 85 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · HVAC Thermal Manager

JOB TITLE: HVAC Thermal Manager The HVAC Thermal Engineering Manager leads a team of engineers and project managers to provide high-quality utilities for an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility. This leader plans, directs, and coordinates daily operations within the HVAC thermal systems scope to maintain all fab and environmental requirements while ensuring a safe work environment. Key responsibilities include driving functional strategy, managing direct reports, mentoring staff, and overseeing costs, schedules, and productivity. The role requires a focus on data-driven process improvement and cross-departmental collaboration to meet specific business outcomes. Candidates should possess a degree in an engineering field or commensurate experience, with over ten years of experience in facilities or engineering environments. The position specifically addresses the technical challenge of managing HVAC thermal systems across a 1500-acre campus.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of engineers and project managers to provide high-quality utilities to a semiconductor manufacturing facility.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate daily operations within the HVAC Thermal systems scope.
  • Ensure all fab and environmental requirements are maintained across a 1500-acre campus.
  • Drive the development of functional strategies and long-term goals for the organization.
  • Manage direct reports with accountability for costs, schedules, productivity, and performance standards.
  • Mentor staff to resolve technical problems and meet specific project objectives.
  • Develop and monitor key metrics to measure and improve organizational performance.
  • Encourage and enable a data-driven focus on process improvement.

What we're looking for

  • B.S. in an engineering field (preferred) or commensurate experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in a Facilities or Engineering environment.
  • Experience as a leader of a team of Engineers and/or Technicians.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading diverse teams.
  • Professional Engineering License (preferred).
  • Must be authorized to access information subject to U.S. export control laws or eligible for government authorization.

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