TEM Analysis Engineer: Defect Insight & Process Optimization

Samsung Semiconductor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 145,000; 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 + 2 personal holidays and 10 fixed

Wellness incentives and MORE

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a TEM Analysis Engineer in Austin, TX, to perform TEM analyses on semiconductor devices and generate in-depth reports that drive tool decisions, process changes, and yield improvements.

You will collaborate with customers, develop validation plans, and work with operations to improve sample quality and techniques. A BS or higher in a related field is required.

Qualifications

• B. S. or higher degree in Materials Science, Electrical /Electronic Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Structure analysis tools hands on experience is required.
• Must have basic knowledge of semiconductor processes and device physics and prior experience in materials physics and chemistry.
• Must be able to conduct scientific research on novel semiconductor defective issues and write scientific paper.
• Previous experience on defect root cause analysis, failure modeling is desired but not required, as well as In-depth knowledge on advanced node process integration is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operating TEM tools of various models to perform timely and high quality analysis and generate in-depth reporting.
• Collaborating closely with customers to understand their demand, interpret or present TEM analysis results, identify defect root cause, establish failure model, determine counter measurements and validation plan.
• Collaborating with Ops team on TEM sample quality improvement and development of sample prep BKM for advanced techniques.
• Recognizing opportunities and lead projects regarding to analytical work improvement in terms of quality, TAT and cost.
• Performing level appropriate tool maintenance.

Skills

TEM analysis

Defect analysis

Education

BS or higher in Materials Science

Electrical / Electronic Engineering

Physics

Chemistry

Chemical Engineering

Tools

TEM tools

Structure analysis tools

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a TEM Analysis Engineer in Austin, TX, to perform TEM analyses on semiconductor devices and generate in-depth reports that drive tool decisions, process changes, and yield improvements.

You will collaborate with customers, develop validation plans, and work with operations to improve sample quality and techniques. A BS or higher in a related field is required.