Senior Material Technology Engineer – Semiconductor Quality

Samsung Electronics; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; 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

Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal & 10H

Wellness incentives and MORE

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Materials Technology specialist to ensure incoming material quality and manage supplier interactions to meet SAS requirements. You will support Fab Operations by driving quality improvements, supplier collaborations, and material qualification activities.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork with Korea counterparts and SAS FAB engineering, focusing on sourcing, qualification, and defect investigation to sustain high-quality materials for FAB

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or an equivalent discipline.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Experience in fab manufacturing unit part (UP) process group.
• Previous experience with semiconductor materials preferred.
• Experience with global supply chains and multi-site quality process standardization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interact with multiple material suppliers for quality, supply chain management, technical support, improvements, root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions.
• Develop and document cradle-to-grave understanding of materials and their manufacturing processes for FAB use.
• Identify and implement material quality improvements with suppliers and SAS FAB engineering teams.
• Lead FAB material investigations and understand interactions with FAB processing.
• Drive material issue resolution using SPC, data analysis, and 8D corrective actions.
• Collaborate with suppliers to roadmap future improvements and stay ahead of quality needs.
• Qualify new materials and manage changes including notifications, planning, execution and data analysis.

Skills

Global supply chain experience

Supplier quality management

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Materials Technology specialist to ensure incoming material quality and manage supplier interactions to meet SAS requirements. You will support Fab Operations by driving quality improvements, supplier collaborations, and material qualification activities.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork with Korea counterparts and SAS FAB engineering, focusing on sourcing, qualification, and defect investigation to sustain high-quality materials for FAB