Senior CMP Equipment Engineer - Precision Wafer Systems

Samsung Semiconductor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance + 401(k) matching

Onsite cafe and workout facilities

Paid maternity/paternity leave

PTO + holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a CMP Equipment and Installation Engineer responsible for setup, calibration, and maintenance of precision polishing systems used to planarize semiconductor wafers. You will ensure installation to requirements, optimize yield and uphold surface flatness, with hands-on hardware troubleshooting in a cleanroom. A 4‑year field/installation record is required and safety standards adherence is essential. The role is full-time and on-site in Austin.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Proficiency reading blueprints, CAD drawings, electrical schematics.
• Hands-on equipment/instrument handling with hardware.
• Safety certifications and compliance knowledge required.
• Training in LOTO and OSHA general industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency with schematics and blueprints for equipment setup.
• Electromechanical troubleshooting and maintenance of CMP systems.
• Rigging and material handling for installation projects.
• Commissioning and validation of facilities systems.
• Project and time management across installation phases.
• Adaptability and field problem-solving in a cleanroom environment.

Skills

Technical documentation

Hardware competency

Safety certifications

LOTO & OSHA training

Field experience 4+ years

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a CMP Equipment and Installation Engineer responsible for setup, calibration, and maintenance of precision polishing systems used to planarize semiconductor wafers. You will ensure installation to requirements, optimize yield and uphold surface flatness, with hands-on hardware troubleshooting in a cleanroom. A 4‑year field/installation record is required and safety standards adherence is essential. The role is full-time and on-site in Austin.