Senior Electrical Engineer

Samsung Electronics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Taylor, TX
Salary
$84,000–$135,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
67 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

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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 · Senior Electrical Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a Subject Matter Expert within the engineering team to ensure uninterrupted power delivery for a 24/7 semiconductor manufacturing facility. You will design industrial automation systems, including computer networks, PLC installations, VFD systems, and UPS solutions. Your daily responsibilities involve developing detailed schematics, programming custom software using Ladder Diagram, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, or Sequential Function Chart, and performing simulations to validate battery-run and transfer-time performance. You will troubleshoot complex electrical issues, lead failure investigations using 5-Why and Fishbone techniques, and oversee commissioning and installation. The role requires expertise in utility interfacing, protection coordination, and power quality analysis to maintain critical process equipment and provide technical mentorship on power-system design and best practices.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $152150 from 147 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design detailed schematics and specifications for PLC installations, VFD systems, and UPS solutions.
  • Develop custom software programs for PLCs, VFDs, and UPS monitoring using Ladder Diagram, Function Block, or Structured Text.
  • Perform simulations and tests to validate UPS transfer-time, battery-run, and overload performance.
  • Supervise the installation, commissioning, and start-up of integrated industrial automation systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve PLC, VFD, and network issues while recommending preventative-maintenance strategies.
  • Lead failure investigations using structured problem-solving techniques like 5-Why and Fishbone analysis.
  • Create comprehensive technical documentation including operating instructions, wiring diagrams, and technical reports.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor other engineers on power-system design and best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Prior work experience in system controls, PLC systems, VFDs, and UPS equipment.
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols and automation principles.
  • Advanced programming skills in Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), or Sequential Function Chart (SFC).
  • Expertise in power-system engineering, including utility interfacing, protection coordination, and power quality analysis.
  • Ability to lead failure investigations using structured problem-solving and causal-analysis techniques.
  • Authorization to access information subject to U.S. export control laws.

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