NPI/MP Quality & Reliability Engineer

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matchingwith

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer to coordinate qualification of new semiconductor products through mass production. You will lead Q&R activities within the NTI/NPI Team, drive data-driven improvements, and collaborate across fab processes and international teams to ensure robust product readiness.

The role emphasizes quality assurance, risk assessment, and timely escalation of issues to senior leadership, with a strong focus on defect prevention

Qualifications

• Candidate must have strong quality-focused technical background.
• Experience coordinating qualification of new semiconductor products and technologies.
• Familiarity with NPI/MP readiness and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute qualification of new semiconductor products for development to mass production.
• Lead review board meetings and communicate technical information to senior leadership.
• Review and monitor data for gaps to support mass production using statistical analysis.
• Develop risk assessment tools and enhance procedures for introducing new technology nodes or products.
• Drive fab-wide efforts to enhance defense lines and develop data analytics scripts or dashboards.
• Interact with local expats and QR teams in Korea to benchmark and implement quality improvement activities.
• Drive root cause corrective actions for issues identified during FAB qualification phase to secure mass production quality standards.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Physics

PhD in Materials Science

Tools

SPC

FMEA

DOE

8D problem solving

Statistical analysis

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer to coordinate qualification of new semiconductor products through mass production. You will lead Q&R activities within the NTI/NPI Team, drive data-driven improvements, and collaborate across fab processes and international teams to ensure robust product readiness.

The role emphasizes quality assurance, risk assessment, and timely escalation of issues to senior leadership, with a strong focus on defect prevention