Experienced MOL Module Integration Engineer

Samsung; 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(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off (PTO) + holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks an experienced engineering professional to lead technology transfer and productization efforts in a high-volume MOL environment. You will design, run, and analyze experiments to optimize yield and process margins while coordinating with senior leaders.

Responsibilities include managing critical process steps, developing change point plans, and presenting findings to executives. A strong background in 14/10/7/5nm node fabrication is preferred.

Qualifications

• The role requires a Master's or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or a related field.
• Experience in optimizing MOL module processes for manufacturability, uniformity and yield is highly preferred.
• Experience in Yield or Process Integration in semiconductor manufacturing is strongly preferred.
• Expert understanding of unit processes including CVD, ALD, PVD, Lithography, Etch, Diffusion, Wet Process, Electroplating and CMP.

Responsibilities

• Leads projects related to technology transfer, productization, new product introductions, yield improvement and KPI improvements.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments.
• Analyze data with statistical methods and present results to leadership for large-scale decisions.
• Lead or participate in Task Force Teams.
• Responsible for critical or complex steps or layers in the wafer fabrication process.
• Develops Change Point Management Plans.
• Communicates technical information to senior leadership through presentations.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Experiment design

Leadership

Communication with leadership

Education

Master's or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or related field

Tools

Wafer fabrication knowledge (14nm/10nm/7nm/5nm)

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

The Module Integration Engineering Middle Of Line (MIE MOL) team is focused on incoming technology transfer, production optimization, new product introductions, yield improvement, process margin improvement and performance enhancement. As part of the Advanced Node Process Integration team, you will provide Process Integration for products in a high volume production environment as well as optimization of newer products introduced exclusively at Samsung Austin Semiconductor Taylor Fab.

Role and Responsibilities

• Leads projects related to incoming technology transfer, productization, new product introductions, yield improvement, stop loss reduction, cycle time reductions and other KPI improvements.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments.
• Uses software to analyze data including statistical analysis; Consults with leadership team on experimental results in order to make decisions about large scale changes.
• Lead / participate in Task Force Teams.
• Responsible for critical or complex steps or layers in the wafer fabrication process.
• Develops Change Point Management Plans.
• Communicates technical information to senior leadership outside of the department through presentations.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Master's, or PhD degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or related field is required.
• 300mm 14nm/10nm/7nm/5nm nodes (or below) wafer manufacturing technology knowledge is highly preferred.
• Experience in optimizing Contact or MOL module processes for manufacturability, uniformity and yield is highly preferred.
• Experience in Yield or Process Integration in semiconductor manufacturing is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of all unit processes including Thin Films Deposition (CVD, ALD, PVD Metals and Dielectrics), Lithography, Etch, Diffusion, Wet Process, Electroplating and CMP.
• Demonstrated understanding of the interactions between process and yield, product performance and reliability.
• Electrical Engineering, Materials Sciences, and Physics expertise within semiconductor field is required.
• Experience with LSI manufacturing is strongly preferred.
• Must have expert understanding of overall process flow in assigned areas.
• Experience within 1 or more Unit Parts / Process Manufacturing groups is strongly preferred.

Total Rewards

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.

• 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.

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