WTR Maintenance Engineer

Samsung Electronics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$76,000–$174,500 / yr
Posted
32 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $125k
$61k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $133,750–$198,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 58 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · WTR Maintenance Engineer

The WTR Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the reliable, safe, and cost-effective operation of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems within an industrial chemical wastewater treatment plant and a parallel Ultra-Pure Water production plant. This role leads a multi-disciplinary maintenance team to execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs for pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and RO/EDI systems. The engineer manages capital projects, performs root-cause analysis using FMEA techniques, and implements Lean/Six-Sigma improvements to maximize equipment availability. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with EPA, OSHA, and ISO regulations while managing data through CMMS platforms like Maximo or SAP PM and analytics tools such as PI and PowerBI. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering and expertise in industrial wastewater treatment systems to ensure high water quality standards for semiconductor manufacturing processes.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs for pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and water treatment systems.
  • Manage capital projects including scoping, budgeting, procurement, and commissioning of equipment upgrades.
  • Perform root-cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA) to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with EPA wastewater regulations, OSHA safety standards, and ISO quality certifications.
  • Utilize CMMS platforms and data analytics tools for condition monitoring and KPI reporting.
  • Provide expert technical troubleshooting for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues across both plants.
  • Implement reliability-centered maintenance and Lean/Six-Sigma improvements to optimize plant availability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in industrial wastewater treatment systems and/or UPW treatment systems.
  • Proficiency in Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and reliability.
  • Knowledge of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations.
  • Ability to perform root-cause analysis and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
  • Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement.
  • Capability to manage capital projects including budgeting, procurement, and commissioning.
  • Authorization to access information subject to U.S. export control laws.

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