CMP Equipment Install Engineer
About The Position
The CMP Equipment Install Engineer takes machinery from delivery through installation and commissioning to fully operational status in a production environment. The role combines mechanical and electrical engineering, troubleshooting, rigging and material handling, safety compliance, commissioning, and project management. The engineer interprets mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and P&IDs; conducts electrical testing and mechanical alignment; and uses basic PLC knowledge to verify hardware and software communication. Responsibilities also include coordinating equipment movement and facility access, conducting site acceptance tests, calibrating equipment, and validating performance against throughput and quality requirements. The engineer works to installation deadlines, coordinates vendors and contractors, maintains installation documentation and as-built drawings, and adapts safely when site conditions differ from plans. The position is full-time and on-site at Samsung Austin Semiconductor.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, electrical schematics, and P&IDs.
- Experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and laser levels, and diagnostic electrical tools such as digital multimeters.
- Certification or documented training in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and OSHA or equivalent regional general industry safety standards.
- 1–3 years of experience in equipment commissioning, field service, or industrial maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Interpret mechanical drawings, CAD drawings, assembly diagrams, electrical schematics, and P&IDs to guide equipment placement, wiring, and system installation.
- Troubleshoot electromechanical installation issues using electrical tests and mechanical alignment techniques.
- Use basic PLC knowledge to verify that control software communicates correctly with equipment hardware.
- Plan and safely manage the movement of heavy or oversized equipment, including assessing load weights and centers of gravity and using hoists, cranes, and slings.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and coordinate equipment routes from the loading dock to the cleanroom or factory floor.
- Conduct Site Acceptance Tests to verify equipment meets purchase specifications.
- Calibrate equipment and run performance qualification test cycles to verify required throughput and quality metrics.
- Manage installation schedules and critical-path tasks.
- Coordinate third-party contractors, electricians, and equipment manufacturer technicians.
- Maintain detailed installation logs and as-built drawings.
- Develop safe, engineered workarounds when actual site conditions differ from plans.
- Communicate installation progress with electricians, operators, and corporate stakeholders.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite cafés and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off, including 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives
- Eligible full-time employees may receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
