TSMC Arizona - Yield Excellence Engineer

TSMC; Arizona; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

TSMC Arizona invites applications for a Yield Enhancement Engineer in Phoenix, AZ. You will contribute to defect reduction, yield improvement, and inspection methodology excellence in a fast-paced, 24/7 semiconductor manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering or Materials Science, hands-on defect metrology tool experience, strong collaboration across functions, and proven ownership in solving complex process issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science.
• Experience in bright field, darkfield and Ebeam defect metrology tool usage.
• Experience in inline usage of above tools to monitor/detect integrated and process tool shifts in a high volume 24/7 advance manufacturing fab.
• Passion for collaboration with process integration equipment in driving improvements.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work on cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams with diverse backgrounds.
• Must take ownership for solving issues and ensures escalations take place.
• A team player that can multitask and thrive in a very dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Defect reduction and yield improvement responsibilities.
• Inspection methodology excellence.

Skills

Defect metrology

Cross-functional

Communication

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science

Job description

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate it’s leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

TSMC Arizona’s Yield Enhancement Department is responsible for Defect reduction, Yield improvement, and Inspection methodology excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science.
• Experience in bright field, darkfield and Ebeam defect metrology tool usage
• Experience in inline usage of above tools to monitor/detect integrated and process tool shifts in a high volume 24/7 advance manufacturing fab
• Passion for collaboration with process integration equipment in driving improvements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work on cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams with diverse backgrounds.
• Must take ownership for solving issues and ensures escalations take place.
• A team player that can multitask and thrive in a very dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Interpersonal Skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to work on cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Able to take initiatives, adapt priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
• Hands-on participant with a strong sense of ownership.
• Goal driven with demonstrated ability of working in a high performing team culture.
• Quick assimilation to new technology.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex problems and to own the efforts to address and resolve root causes.

Work Schedule

• Standard work hours: Monday through Friday

Work Location

Phoenix, AZ

Travel

May require travel dependent on business needs.

Relocation assistance available

Relocation assistance available

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

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