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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.
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Senior Engineer, Life Safety System owns the technical design, field installation, commissioning, and operational compliance of critical life safety infrastructure for an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility. This role focuses on emergency safety showers, eyewash stations, and Toxic Gas Monitoring Systems across Fab, Sub-Fab, Cleanroom, and Central Utility Building spaces. The engineer manages systems integration, reviews P&IDs, specifies sensor technologies like electrochemical or infrared, and defines alarm logic to meet SEMI standards, NFPA codes, and OSHA mandates. Key responsibilities include executing Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing for controllers and monitoring nodes while establishing calibration intervals and maintenance procedures. Required expertise includes PLCs, I/O, field instrumentation, signal wiring, and industrial automation. The role ensures robust safety systems and automated mitigation are functional during high-volume manufacturing ramp-up to protect personnel from hazardous gases and environmental risks.
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Manage technical design, installation, commissioning, and compliance for life safety infrastructure including emergency showers and gas monitoring systems.
Ensure all safety systems meet SEMI standards, NFPA codes, OSHA mandates, and internal engineering requirements.
Review P&IDs, specify sensor technologies, and define alarm matrix logic for toxic gas detection networks.
Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for monitoring nodes and control units.
Validate emergency interlocks, life safety shutdown triggers, and automated valve closures.
Establish calibration intervals, sensor replacement cycles, and standard operating procedures for routine maintenance.
Provide engineering solutions for instrumentation and control infrastructure including PLCs, field devices, and communication systems.
Oversee high-risk field installations while coordinating with construction partners, vendors, and equipment owners.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Controls, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
7+ years of experience with instrumentation, controls, industrial automation, or life safety systems.
Working knowledge of PLCs, I/O, control panels, field instrumentation, and sensor technologies.
Experience in the installation, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of industrial control systems.
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and loop drawings.
Knowledge of SEMI standards (S2/S8/S22), NFPA codes, and OSHA mandates for life safety infrastructure.
Experience with Toxic Gas Monitoring Systems (TGMS) and related instrumentation/control infrastructure.
Authorization to access information subject to U.S. export control laws.