TEM Imaging Technician

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.

In your role as a TEM Imaging Technician, you’ll be responsible for operating a transmission electron microscope for MTS sample imaging, understanding the layout, structures and process steps, and performing automated or manual measurements for critical dimensions. You will report to customers, provide feedback to the sample prep team to improve sample quality, learn new analytical techniques, and improve output and efficiency for better team throughput and turnaround time.

• Operate TEM tools of various models to provide timely and high‑quality BF and STEM images.
• Provide accurate automated or manual measurements of critical dimensions based on customer demands.
• Learn new techniques, such as EDX mapping, and process knowledge to improve analysis capability and quality.
• Strive for output and efficiency improvement to help the team achieve TAT and Capa goals.
• Collaborate closely with prep team to provide feedback for sample quality improvement and coordinate efforts on urgent requests.

• 2-year college associate degree or equivalent.
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with at least one of the following: operation of SEM or FIB, AMHS system, semiconductor failure analysis. Hands‑on TEM operation experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to work an entire 12‑hour shift and sit down for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint and Excel.
• Programming skills are a plus.

• A Shift – Sunday through Tuesday (6:45 am – 7:15 pm) with alternating Wednesdays.
• C Shift – Thursday through Saturday (6:45 am – 7:15 pm) with alternating Wednesdays.

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.

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.