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[Fall 2025/Spring 2026] TSMC Engineering Career Opportunities (US Locations)

TSMC · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, serving 522 customers and producing 11,878 products across various industries. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment to support its talented workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Operations/Fab related roles

    • Process Integration Engineer (PID): Analyze inline and EOL electrical data to determine causes for issues, collaborate with Integration, YED, and Process/Equipment engineers.
    • Yield Excellence Engineer (YED): Develop defect inspection methodologies to deduce root cause of critical issues and innovate current techniques.
    • Process Engineer (PE): Deliver robust and efficient semiconductor manufacturing through data-driven analytics and systematic problem-solving.
    • Equipment Engineer (EE): Improve and maintain tool performance in a cleanroom environment to ensure quality production.
    • Intelligent Manufacturing Engineer (MFG): Ensure timely delivery of high-quality wafers by driving productivity and efficiency through advanced technologies.
    • Advanced Material Handling System (AMHS) Engineer: Focus on automated systems that ensure efficient, timely, and accurate wafer transfers.
    • Quality Management Engineer (AQE): Support TSMC's mission of world-class quality systems by collaborating with Taiwan's Central Quality team.
    • Product Engineer (PES): Analyze yield and process issues to support customer needs and drive improvements in semiconductor manufacturing.
    • Mask Process/Equipment Engineer (EBO): Ensure the performance, reliability, and efficiency of photomask tools within advanced manufacturing operations.
    • Central Start-Up (CST) Tool Install Engineer: Support the installation of manufacturing equipment and tools by conducting site assessments and developing improvement proposals.
    • Industrial Safety & Health (ISEP) Engineer: Focus on supporting and promoting workplace safety and environmental sustainability efforts in advanced semiconductor facilities.
    • Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Engineer: Work on projects like pattern recognition, machine learning, and web development while learning agile software development.
  • Facility, Design & Construction related roles

    • Facilities Electrical Engineer: Support the operation and validation of electrical systems, including transformers, switchgear, diesel generators, UPS, and transmission lines.
    • Facilities Mechanical Engineer: Assist in the operation and validation of mechanical systems, including cleanroom and non-cleanroom HVAC, air abatement, and chilled water systems.
    • Facilities Water Treatment Engineer: Support the operation and validation of water treatment systems, including ultrapure water and wastewater systems.
    • Facilities Gas & Chemical Engineer: Assist in the operation and validation of gas and chemical systems, including pure chemical delivery, slurry chemical delivery, bulk and specialty gases, and chemical waste systems.
    • Chemical System Construction Engineer: Work closely with TSMC construction and engineering teams to manage systems for storing and distributing specialty and bulk chemicals and gases.
    • Civil Structural Architectural (CSA) Engineer: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams and crews to oversee concrete, steel structures, and architectural finishes.
    • Electrical Systems Construction Engineer: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, electrical engineers, and crews on electrical systems ranging from low voltage to high voltage (up to 230kV).
    • Water System Construction Engineer: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical and water engineers, and crews on advanced ultra-pure water systems and specialty wastewater treatment systems.
    • Mechanical System Control Engineer: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical engineers, and crews on systems such as HVAC, clean room systems, air abatement, and process water systems.
  • Supporting function roles

    • Information Technology (IT): Support IT infrastructure and operations.
    • Quality & Reliability (QR): Ensure product reliability and quality through testing and analysis.
    • Corporate Planning Organization (CPO): Manage resources and production planning.
    • Material Management (MM): Handle material procurement and inventory management.
    • Proprietary Information Protection (PIP): Protect sensitive information and intellectual property.
    • Human Resources (HR): Manage employee relations and recruitment.
    • Legal: Provide legal advice and support.
    • Finance: Manage financial operations and budgeting.
    • Public Relations (PR): Manage external communications and public image.
    • Corporate ESH (Environment, Safety and Health): Promote workplace safety and environmental sustainability.
    • Audit: Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
  • Design Technology Platform roles

    • Physical Design Engineer: Design physical aspects of integrated circuits.
    • Digital Signoff Engineer: Ensure digital designs meet signoff criteria.
    • SRAM Design Engineer: Design Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) circuits.

Qualifications

  • Strong technical background in relevant fields.
  • Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, cleanroom operations, or related industries.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

  • Technical knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard tools and software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

TSMC offers competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Pay

Competitive salaries based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time positions available.

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