Foundry Product Engineer - Yield & Failure Analysis

Bzpp; United States; On-site; USD 131,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café and fitness facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off + holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a visionary engineer to lead at the intersection of fabrication and customer applications. You will architect failure analysis workflows, develop yield learning models, and leverage SCAN/SRAM diagnostics to drive yield robustness and reliability.

The role involves analyzing data, guiding process improvements, and influencing semiconductor tech roadmaps for high-profile clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Solid foundation in Semiconductor / Device Physics & Circuit Fundamentals.
• Understanding of ATE Fundamentals & Test Methodology (Wafer Sort, DFT, EFA, Characterization, Shmoo).
• Statistical Analysis & Data Literacy (Statistics, STDF / Parametric data analysis, CPK, JMP/Spotfire or similar).
• Structured Debug & Root-Cause Troubleshooting Mindset (Build Yield learning model, differentiate failure as test or process margin or defect).
• Cross-Functional Communication & Technical Ownership (data driven, actionable feedback to internal teams).

Responsibilities

• Leading edge product & technology development based on Samsung’s innovative process.
• Opportunity to learn the most advanced technology in semiconductor industry and develop best in class yield / chip performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to successfully launch new products for customers.
• Leverage wafer sort (CP) data, wafer acceptance test (WAT) data, fabrication process, design rule, and product ATE knowledge to rapidly isolate root causes and resolve complex silicon issues.

Skills

Semiconductor Fundamentals

Device Physics

Circuit Fundamentals

ATE Fundamentals

Statistical Analysis

Data Literacy

Root-Cause Troubleshooting

Cross-Functional Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Equivalent Experience

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a visionary engineer to lead at the intersection of fabrication and customer applications. You will architect failure analysis workflows, develop yield learning models, and leverage SCAN/SRAM diagnostics to drive yield robustness and reliability.

The role involves analyzing data, guiding process improvements, and influencing semiconductor tech roadmaps for high-profile clients.