Semiconductor CVD Equipment Engineer — Yield & Process

Samsung Electronics America; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO + holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an equipment engineer to monitor wafer fabrication equipment, qualify new manufacturing tools, and coordinate downtime with manufacturing. You will analyze data to identify trends, adjust process parameters, and implement in-line changes to improve yield and efficiency.

The role requires scripting, statistics understanding, and experience with data-analysis software, with the ability to work in a 24x7 FAB environment and wear clean room PPE.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or CS with strong academics.
• Experience with Python, data analysis tools, and statistics.
• Familiarity with Lean, TPS, or 5S principles and 8D problem solving.
• Experience analyzing equipment and process data to drive improvements.
• Ability to perform change point management and SOP updates.

Responsibilities

• Monitors wafer fabrication equipment and responds to issues.
• Qualifies new manufacturing equipment and coordinates qualifications.
• Analyzes data to identify trends and informs processing decisions.
• Adjusts parameters and monitors tools after maintenance.
• Implements in-line process/equipment changes (CPM).
• Communicates technical information within the department via presentations.
• Completes other duties and continuously revises SOPs.
• Develops improved processes to increase capability.
• Monitors operations costs and drives cost-reduction projects.

Skills

Python scripting

Data analysis

Lean 5S

8D problem solving

Troubleshooting

SOP development

Technical communication

Shift work

Alarm interpretation

PPE handling

Education

BS or MS in Engineering/Physics/Chemistry/CS

GPA 3.0+ for new grads

Tools

Spotfire

JMP

MATLAB

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an equipment engineer to monitor wafer fabrication equipment, qualify new manufacturing tools, and coordinate downtime with manufacturing. You will analyze data to identify trends, adjust process parameters, and implement in-line changes to improve yield and efficiency.

The role requires scripting, statistics understanding, and experience with data-analysis software, with the ability to work in a 24x7 FAB environment and wear clean room PPE.