Hybrid C2C - BEOL Module Integration Engineer

Samsung Electronics America; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching with immediate vesting

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor in Austin, TX seeks a Copper-to-Copper Bonding Expert to lead development and optimization of advanced wafer bonding for CMOS image sensors. You will enable first-of-a-kind C2C bonding and drive process integration to improve yield, performance and reliability.

You will own module integration, yield and reliability issues, lead projects to cure systematics, and guide changes reviewed by Change Control Board.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Chemical/Materials Physics or Chemistry.
• 5+ years BEOL/Module Integration in semiconductor manufacturing + 3+ years Bonding experience.
• 10+ years of Process/Module Integration highly preferred.
• Expert understanding of overall process flow and interactions with yield, product performance and reliability.
• Knowledge of fab unit processes (Lithography, Etch, Diffusion, Thin Films Deposition, Wet Cleans, CMP).

Responsibilities

• Enable 1st of a kind C2C bonding process at Samsung Austin - Own Module Integration for Bonding and farBEOL steps within the Process flow.
• Own all Systematic Yield/Reliability related issues for these steps.
• Lead projects to cure these systematics from the technology and/or improve detection for them.
• Own critical dimension targeting and variation control within the Module.
• Review Yield, Cost, Throughput related Process changes across the factory at Change Control Board.
• Provide Yield risk assessment and failure modeling for factory incidents at Material Review Board.

Skills

Bonding experience

Module Integration

Yield/Reliability focus

Process flow understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in EE/CE/Materials/Physics/Chemistry

Tools

Lithography

Etch

Diffusion

Thin Films Deposition

Wet Cleans

CMP

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

In your role as a Copper-to-Copper (C2C) Bonding Expert, you'll be responsible to lead the development, optimization, and manufacturing integration of advanced wafer bonding technologies for next-generation CMOS Image Sensors (CIS). You'll use your expertise to drive innovations in hybrid bonding processes enabling stacked image sensors with superior yield, performance and reliability.

Role and Responsibilities

• Enable 1st of a kind C2C bonding process at Samsung Austin - Own Module Integration for Bonding and farBEOL steps within the Process flow.
• Own all Systematic Yield/Reliability related issues for these steps.
• Lead projects to cure these systematics from the technology and/or improve detection for them.
• Own critical dimension targeting and variation control within the Module.
• Review Yield, Cost, Throughput related Process changes across the factory at Change Control Board.
• Provide Yield risk assessment and failure modeling for factory incidents at Material Review Board.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Far BEOL Process/Module Integration in semiconductor manufacturing + 3+ years of Bonding experience is required.
• 10+ years of experience in Process/Module Integration highly preferred.
• Expert understanding of overall process flow in assigned areas - Demonstrated understanding of the interactions between process and yield, product performance and reliability.
• Prior knowledge in fab unit processes (including Lithography, Etch, Diffusion, Thin Films Deposition, Wet Cleans, CMP, etc.) highly preferred.

The current base salary range for this role is between $106,000.00 - $145,000.00. 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 MORE

Eligible 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.

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