Implant Process Engineer

Process Engineer – Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Seeking a process engineer who will work 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. The role requires the ability to identify complex problems and implement solutions.

• Monitors the wafer fabrication process by responding to in‑line issues and dispositions of production wafers.
• Qualifies wafer fabrication processes on new tools.
• Coordinates the scheduling of process qualifications and equipment downtime with manufacturing or equipment engineering.
• Uses software to analyze data, identify trends, and make decisions about processing product.
• Makes adjustments when process parameters are exceeded and monitors process parameters when tools return from maintenance.
• Executes in‑line changes (CPM) to the process or equipment.
• Communicates technical information within the department through presentations.
• Completes other duties as assigned.
• Continuously revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Develops improved processes to increase capability.

• BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Computer Science.
• Cumulative GPA minimum: 3.0.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Willing to relocate to Austin, Texas.

• Scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language.
• Understanding of statistical methods.
• Change Point Management.
• Presentation and technical writing.
• Understanding of Lean, TPS, or 5S principles.
• Structured problem solving (8D, 7‑step, etc.).
• Software data analysis tools (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.).
• Troubleshooting equipment or process failures.
• High initiative.
• Wear clean room suit and personal protective equipment (PPE) per the SAS FAB protocol.
• Must be able to lift; work in a tight‑fitting, FAB environment.
• Sits at a computer terminal, uses a computer for extended periods of time.
• Vision – may be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights.
• Able to discern audible alarms.
• Potential to work with materials that contain hazardous chemicals.
• Support and/or work shift duties in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.

At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package.

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

Eligible full‑time employees may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

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.

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

• Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.