Fab Fault Detection Engineer - Startup & Process Insight

Texas Instruments; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking an energetic engineer to lead factory controls initiatives in a high-volume 300mm wafer fab. You will collaborate with process engineering, automation, data engineering, and data science teams to develop solutions that reduce downtime, improve repeatability, and protect wafer yield.

You will implement FDC models, drive equipment fault detection, and participate in data-driven problem solving across MES platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in process control and automation in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to analyze data and apply SPC techniques to improve processes.
• Familiarity with fault detection and data-driven troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Support high-volume 300mm wafer fab operations with Analog Technologies.
• Execute FDC models to accelerate startup and process experiments.
• Develop improved equipment fault detection to prevent excursions and scrap events.
• Identify systemic process or equipment issues and communicate findings to engineering teams.
• Participate in data analysis and problem resolution.
• Learn and operate multiple MES systems quickly.
• Deliver project plans for efficiency, cost reduction, or quality improvements.
• Apply statistical rigor through SPC modeling and advanced data analysis.

Skills

Process control

Automation

FDC models

Data analysis

SPC modeling

Tools

MES systems

Statistical software

Job description

Texas Instruments is seeking an energetic engineer to lead factory controls initiatives in a high-volume 300mm wafer fab. You will collaborate with process engineering, automation, data engineering, and data science teams to develop solutions that reduce downtime, improve repeatability, and protect wafer yield.

You will implement FDC models, drive equipment fault detection, and participate in data-driven problem solving across MES platforms.