Equipment Engineer, Semiconductor Fab & Process Optimization

Samsung Electronics; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO + 2 personal holidays and 10 fixed

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is hiring an equipment engineer to join a team focused on world-class process/equipment maintenance and yield enhancement. You will analyze data, qualify new equipment, implement CPM changes, and revise SOPs while working in a cleanroom environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years experience, a relevant engineering degree, and skills in Python/VBA, statistics, and data analysis. The role is full-time and onsite in Austin, TX, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years work experience in engineering or related field.
• BS or MS degree with 3.0 GPA or higher in relevant engineering/SC fields.
• Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language.
• Understanding of statistical methods and Lean/TPS/5S.
• Exposure to structured problem solving (8D, 7-step).
• Proficient at presenting and writing technical content.
• Experience with data analysis software and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in cleanroom PPE and lift under 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor wafer fabrication equipment and respond to issues.
• Qualify new manufacturing equipment.
• Coordinate equipment qualification scheduling and downtime.
• Use software to analyze data and identify trends.
• Adjust equipment parameters and monitor process when needed.
• Execute in-line process/equipment changes (CPM).
• Present technical information within the department.
• Update SOPs and develop improved processes.
• Monitor operations costs and lead cost-reduction projects.

Skills

2+ years experience

Python scripting

VBA scripting

Statistics knowledge

Lean/5S TPS

8D problem solving

Presentation skills

Data analysis tools

Troubleshooting

PPE in cleanroom

Education

BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science w/3.0 GPA

Tools

Spotfire

JMP

Matlab

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is hiring an equipment engineer to join a team focused on world-class process/equipment maintenance and yield enhancement. You will analyze data, qualify new equipment, implement CPM changes, and revise SOPs while working in a cleanroom environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years experience, a relevant engineering degree, and skills in Python/VBA, statistics, and data analysis. The role is full-time and onsite in Austin, TX, with comprehensive benefits.