Cleans Process 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.

The fab engineering group at Samsung Austin Semiconductor is looking to hire a process engineer. In this role you will work alongside a talented team of professionals focusing on establishing and maintaining world‑class process/equipment and implementing yield enhancement as a competitive advantage. You will identify complex problems and implement solutions.

• Monitoring the wafer fabrication process by responding to in‑line issues and dispositions of production wafers
• Qualifying the wafer fabrication processes on new tools
• Coordinating the scheduling of process qualifications and equipment downtime with manufacturing or equipment engineering
• Using software to analyze data, identify trends and make decisions about processing product
• Making adjustments when process parameters are exceeded and monitoring 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

• 2+ years prior work experience
• BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science
• Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language
• Understanding of statistical methods
• Experience with Change Point Management and Lean, TPS, or 5S principles
• Experience with Structured Problem Solving (8D, 7‑step, etc.)
• Experience with software data analysis tools (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment or process failure
• Ability to wear a clean‑room suit and PPE per the SAS FAB protocol and ability to lift