Photo Process Engineer: Drive Yield & Process Innovation

Samsung Electronics; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Onsite cafeteria and fitness facility

Paid parental leave

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a process engineer for the Photo Team to establish and maintain world-class processes and drive yield enhancement. You will identify complex problems and implement solutions in a fast-paced FAB environment.

Responsibilities include qualifying new tools, coordinating process qualifications, and using data analysis to guide processing decisions, with an emphasis on 24x7 operations and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science (3.0 GPA or better for new grads)
• Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language
• Understanding of statistical methods and Change Point Management
• Understanding of Lean, TPS, or 5S principles
• Structure Problem Solving (8D, 7-step, etc..)
• Experience with Software Data Analysis software (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
• Ability to wear clean room suit and PPE, lift < 35 lbs, FAB environment and sit at a computer terminal
• Vision – may be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights and ability to discern audible alarms
• Potential to work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals
• Ability to support and/or work shift duties in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the wafer fabrication process by responding to in-line issues and dispositions of production wafers
• Qualifying wafer fabrication processes on new tools
• Coordinating the scheduling of process qualifications and equipment down time with manufacturing or equipment engineering
• Using software to analyze data, identify trends to make decisions about processing product
• Making adjustments when process parameters are exceeded and monitors process parameters when tools return from maintenance
• Executing in line changes (CPM) to the process or equipment
• Communicating technical information within the department through presentations
• Continuously revising SOPs
• Developing improved processes to increase capability.

Skills

Python scripting

Statistical methods

Change Point Management

Lean/TPS/5S

Structured problem solving

Data analysis tools

Education

Bachelor/Master in Engineering/Science

Tools

Spotfire

JMP

Matlab

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks a process engineer for the Photo Team to establish and maintain world-class processes and drive yield enhancement. You will identify complex problems and implement solutions in a fast-paced FAB environment.

Responsibilities include qualifying new tools, coordinating process qualifications, and using data analysis to guide processing decisions, with an emphasis on 24x7 operations and continuous improvement.