Photo Equipment Engineer

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. 

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Position Summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an equipment engineer interested in working alongside a talented team of professionals with a key focus on establishing and maintaining world class process/equipment and implementing yield enhancement as a competitive advantage along with ability to identify complex problems and implementing solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's what you'll be responsible for:

• Monitoring the wafer fabrication equipment and respond to issues
• Qualifying new manufacturing equipment
• Coordinating the scheduling of equipment qualifications and equipment down time with manufacturing
• Using software to analyze data, identify trends to make decisions about processing product.
• Making adjustments when equipment parameters are exceeded and monitors process parameters when tools return from maintenance.
• Executing in line changes (CPM) to the process or equipment.
• Communicating technical information within the department through presentations.
• Continuously revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Developing improved processes to increase capability.
• Monitoring operations costs and develop cost reduction projects

Skills and Qualifications

• BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science (3.0 GPA for new grads)
• Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language
• Understanding of statistical methods and change Point Management
• Understanding of Lean, TPS, or 5S principles and structure Problem Solving (8D, 7-step, etc..)
• Experience with Software Data Analysis software (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
• Experience troubleshooting Equipment or Process failures
• Ability to wear clean room suit and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), able to lift < 35 lbs, work in tight fitting, FAB environment, and sit at a computer terminal for extended periods of time
• May be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights and potentially work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals
• Must be able to discern audible alarms

Total Rewards
At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE
   

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at SAS are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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