BEOL Reliability Engineer

Samsung Semiconductor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a BEOL TQR Staff Engineer to support reliability activities for advanced CMOS technology. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive reliability evaluations and experiments across the manufacturing flow.

The role requires strong problem solving, deep knowledge of reliability failure mechanisms, and wafer fabrication processes. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive benefits and total rewards.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Material, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving, reliability failure mechanisms, statistics.
• Wafer-fabrication process knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for reliability improvement activities, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
• Identify, plan, and execute reliability evaluations for new technology qualification, process changes and abnormal events.
• Design, execute, and analyze designed experiments to improve semiconductor fabrication processes.
• Utilize statistical tools and reliability models to extract lifetime from time to fail data.
• Conduct reliability assessment to ensure semiconductor fabrication process robust and optimized.
• Develop and optimize reliability test method and modeling for reliability risk detection and margin improvement.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Statistical analysis

Wafer fabrication

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

In your role as a BEOL TQR Staff Engineer, you'll use your strong problem-solving skill to support the reliability engineering activity for advanced CMOS technology node.

Role And Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Provide technical leadership for reliability improvement activities, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
• Identify, plan, and execute reliability evaluations for new technology qualification, process changes and abnormal events.
• Design, execute, and analyze designed experiments to improve semiconductor fabrication processes.
• Utilize statistical tools and reliability models to extract lifetime from time to fail data.
• Conduct reliability assessment to ensure semiconductor fabrication process robust and optimized.
• Develop and optimize reliability test method and modeling for reliability risk detection and margin improvement.

Skills And Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• BS/MS/Phd in Material, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skill, solid knowledge of reliability failure mechanisms and underlying physics and statistical analysis. In-depth knowledge of wafer-fabrication process.

The current base salary range for this role is between $70,480 - $212,650. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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