Semiconductor Equipment Lead — Fleet Health & TPM

Samsung Electronics America; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite cafe and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO and holidays + personal days

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks an Equipment Engineer TR to lead a 4-person team across 4 shifts, sustaining the health of the In/Out Room equipment fleet. You will build dashboards, analyze data, and coordinate maintenance with vendors to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include understanding equipment functions, failure modes, maintenance procedures, and driving preventive maintenance programs. Strong TPM, analytics, and semiconductor experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Process Engineering.
• 3+ years 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 Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) concepts and implementation in industry.

Responsibilities

• Understand the core function of each piece of equipment type.
• Demonstrate knowledge of design concepts across each equipment type.
• Learn the common failure modes in each equipment type.
• Identify the roster of parameters each equipment is capable of measuring.
• Understand the maintenance procedures for each equipment type.
• Learn how 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.
• 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.
• Lead and develop a team of 4 engineers across 4 CWW shifts, including performance evaluations, coaching, and development planning aligned with FAB goals and operational excellence standards.
• Actively foster an inclusive, accountable team environment by identifying development opportunities, recognizing performance, and empowering personnel to grow within their roles and advance within the organization.

Skills

Data analytics

Equipment repair

Industrial sensors

TPM concepts

Semiconductor experience

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Industrial, or Process Engineering

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor seeks an Equipment Engineer TR to lead a 4-person team across 4 shifts, sustaining the health of the In/Out Room equipment fleet. You will build dashboards, analyze data, and coordinate maintenance with vendors to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include understanding equipment functions, failure modes, maintenance procedures, and driving preventive maintenance programs. Strong TPM, analytics, and semiconductor experience are essential.