Incoming Material QR Engineer

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC Arizona is seeking an IMQR Engineer for the 5-nanometer fab in Phoenix. You will apply materials quality and reliability practices to incoming materials, collaborate with operations, and contribute to supplier evaluations.

This role requires advanced degrees and experience in chemical manufacturing or semiconductor quality, with strong communication and teamwork to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or chemical synthesis, filtration, and purification.
• Experience in supplier quality/technology management.
• Ability to work independently or in a team with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming materials quality and technology.
• Implement the division's material quality excellence mission.
• Collaborate with Operations/Fab on supplier/material evaluation and new technology development.
• Lead supplier quality management including quality system assessment, on-site audits, change control, excursion prevention, variation reduction and continuous improvement programs.
• Facilitate the infrastructure of the incoming material quality assurance system and coach domestic suppliers on TSMC quality requirements.

Skills

Materials science expertise

Supplier quality management

Semiconductor manufacturing

Quality systems

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Materials Science

PhD in Materials Science

Job description

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

TSMC Arizona is looking for a IMQR Engineer to join our 5-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As an IMQR Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

TSMC Arizona’s Incoming Material Quality & Reliability Department is responsible for Incoming materials quality, supplier quality management, domestic supply chain quality development .

Job Description :

Your main responsibilities include:

• Incoming materials quality and technology management.
• Execute and implement the division’s mission of material quality excellence.
• Collaborate with Operations/Fab on new supplier/material evaluation, material problem solving and new technology development.
• Supplier quality management including quality system assessment, on-site audit, process change control, excursion prevention, variation reduction and related continuously improvement programs.
• Key project: Facilitate the infrastructure of the incoming material quality assurance system. Coach domestic suppliers on TSMC quality requirements to match process of records.

Minimum Qualifications :

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

• Masters or Ph. D in Material Science, Material Engineering, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields.
• Prior experience in the chemical manufacturing industry, or expertise with chemical synthesis, filtration, and purification.
• Prior experience in supplier quality/technology management.
• Prior experience in semiconductor manufacturing/engineering is a plus.
• Demonstrated performance as a self-starter who can manage multiple priorities within a team environment and meet scheduled commitments.
• Proactive worker, innovative thinker, exhibit good judgement
• Resilient, positive, and confident under pressure.
• Possess good communication skills.
• Be able to work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.