PCS Equipment Reliability Engineer - Shift

Samsung Semiconductor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Onsite fitness facilities

Maternity/paternity leave

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Equipment Shift Engineer to sustain the health of the PCS equipment fleet, including pumps, chillers, scrubbers, and valve systems. You will identify data trends, build real-time dashboards, and define maintenance expectations to respond to fleet conditions.

You’ll develop expertise across PCS equipment types and collaborate with teams to monitor, control, and sustain fleet health using TPM principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or Process Engineering.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with sub-fab systems in semiconductor industry.
• Experience in other manufacturing environments with large quantities of equipment.
• Proficiency in data/statistical analytics.
• Experience with mechanical repair of equipment.
• Knowledge of common industrial sensors (pressure, temperature, flow, etc.).
• Proficiency with TPM concepts and how to implement them in industry.

Responsibilities

• Understand the core function of each PCS equipment type.
• Demonstrate knowledge of design concepts across each PCS equipment type.
• Learn the common failure modes in each PCS equipment type.
• Identify the roster of parameters each equipment is capable of measuring.
• Understand the maintenance procedures for each equipment type.
• Learn how each team schedules maintenance on equipment.
• Establish expectations on maintenance procedures and define constraints for failure conditions.
• Compile data sets of equipment parameters and rank them by health based on value.
• Evaluate parameter values using SPC methodologies and define spec limits.
• Build and modify dashboards that visualize the performance and health of equipment.
• Automate escalations of equipment issues based on spec limits.
• Create and enforce procedures that are used to address fleet health issues.
• Analyze equipment performance and derive improvement opportunities.
• Author preventive-maintenance schedules based on usage hours, manufacturer recommendations, and failure-mode analyses.
• Perform root-cause investigations for abnormal equipment failures.
• Organize and lead projects that have clearly defined benefits and ROI.
• Interface with equipment engineer peers to drive improvements in their respective modules.
• Manage competing priorities within each module and generate progress on the important initiatives.
• Produce and maintain operating manuals, SOPs, and fleet records.
• Submit monthly KPI dashboards (pump uptime, mean-time-between-failure)
• Record all incident reports for audit purposes

Skills

Sub-fab systems

Data analytics

TPM concepts

Mechanical repair

Industrial sensors

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical / Chemical / Industrial / Process)

Tools

SPC methodologies

Dashboard tools

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Equipment Shift Engineer to sustain the health of the PCS equipment fleet, including pumps, chillers, scrubbers, and valve systems. You will identify data trends, build real-time dashboards, and define maintenance expectations to respond to fleet conditions.

You’ll develop expertise across PCS equipment types and collaborate with teams to monitor, control, and sustain fleet health using TPM principles.