Experienced Engineer, Quality & Reliability

Samsung Electronics America; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching with immediate vesting

Onsite café and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO + 2 holidays + 10 holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer to coordinate qualification of new semiconductor products from development through mass production. The role involves leading NPI qualification, driving RCCA actions, and creating data dashboards to monitor quality KPIs.

You will interact with global teams and senior leadership, using statistical analysis and quality tools to identify gaps and drive improvements across fab processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies: SPC, FMEA, DOE, 8D problem-solving, and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) qualification and Mass Production (MP) readiness for multiple products and technology nodes.
• Lead review board meetings and communicate technical information to senior leadership.
• Review data for gaps and support pre-MP mass production using statistical analysis.
• Develop risk assessment tools and enhance procedures for new technology nodes or products.
• Drive data dashboards and scripts to monitor key quality KPIs across fab.
• Collaborate with Korea QR teams to benchmark and implement quality improvements.

Skills

SPC

FMEA

DOE

8D problem-solving

Statistical analysis

Process integration

Yield improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

PhD in related field (optional)

Tools

None

Job description

## Experienced Engineer, Quality & ReliabilityApply: On-site: 12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 9, 2027 (30+ days left to apply): R120621**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**MQR group is currently seeking a highly motivated, quality-focused individual to contribute technical expertise as a full-time Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer in the NTI/NPI Team. This individual is responsible for coordinating and executing the qualification of new semiconductor products and technologies from development through mass production. This position is expected to identify, understand and fill gaps during technology development or newly introduced products prior to mass production.**Role and Responsibilities****Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:*** Responsible for successful New Product Introduction (NPI) qualification and Mass Production (MP) readiness for various products and technology nodes.* Lead review board meetings providing technical feedback to stakeholders and communicate technical information to senior leadership.* Responsible for reviewing and monitoring data for gaps to support products prior to mass production using statistical analysis.* Develop risk assessment tools and enhance procedures for introducing new technology nodes or products.* Drive fab-wide efforts to enhance defense lines and develop data analysis scripts/dashboards to monitor various quality KPIs.* Interact with local expats and QR teams in Korea to benchmark & implement Quality improvement and excursion prevention activities (fab-to-fab matching).* Drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA/8D) for issues identified during FAB qualification phase to secure mass production quality standards.**Skills and Qualifications****Here's what you'll need:*** Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Mathematics or related field is required.* Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies: SPC, FMEA, DOE, 8D problem-solving, and statistical analysis.* Working knowledge of process integration, yield and/or various fab processes (i.e., thin films deposition, lithography, etch, diffusion etc.).*The current base salary range for this role is between $95,000- $120,000. 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 MOREEligible 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. **Trade Secrets** By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung or induce or encourage Samsung to use any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.