Fall 2026 TSMC Arizona Engineering Full-Time Opportunities (Phoenix, AZ)

Join TSMC Arizona, the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. Our first fab will begin production in the first half of 2025 using leading-edge N4 process technology. The second fab, operational in 2028, will utilize N3 and N2 process technology, while the recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or more advanced process technology by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies rely on TSMC Arizona for next-generation chips powering the digital future.

About the role

We are seeking ambitious engineers to join our advanced technology fab in Phoenix, Arizona. These roles are designed to fast-track your technical expertise and leadership potential in the semiconductor industry. Below are key engineering opportunities:

• Process Integration Engineer (PID): Analyze Inline and EOL (End-of-Line) electrical data to determine root causes of issues in collaboration with Integration, Yield Excellence Department (YED), and Process/Equipment engineers.
• Yield Excellence Engineer (YED): Develop defect inspection methodologies to deduce root causes of critical issues, innovate current techniques, and collaborate with stakeholders to address production line defects.
• Process Engineer (PE): Deliver robust and efficient semiconductor manufacturing through data-driven analytics and systematic problem-solving. Optimize processes using experimental design, precision control, and statistical methods. Collaborate with suppliers to address technology gaps and drive continuous improvement in stability, quality, yield, productivity, and safety.
• Equipment Engineer (EE): Improve and maintain tool performance in a cleanroom environment to ensure quality production. Key duties include troubleshooting alarms, installing and qualifying new tools, resolving critical equipment issues, improving tool uptime, enhancing hardware capabilities, implementing failure prevention systems, and managing vendor relationships.
• Intelligent Manufacturing Engineer (MFG): Ensure timely delivery of high-quality wafers by driving productivity and efficiency through advanced technologies such as Smart Scheduling and Precise Dispatching. Responsibilities include system optimization, productivity improvement initiatives, and quality defense enhancements.
• Intelligent AMHS & Robotics Automation Engineer (AMHS): Manage the physical and digital neural network of the fab, ensuring autonomous and flawless navigation of thousands of silicon wafers in the cleanroom. Supervise and collaborate with vendors to install and sustain the AMHS system for TSMC’s ramp-up factories.

Additional engineering roles, including Facilities and Construction, are also available. Our recruiting team will review your resume and match your background with the best-fitting opportunities. Responsibilities may extend beyond those listed and include additional duties as required.

Requirements

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and meet the following criteria:

• Education and Experience: A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Interpersonal Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to work effectively across cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
  • A hands-on contributor who takes personal ownership and accountability over assigned process modules.
  • An excellent team player with emerging leadership qualities, comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced, fluid environment.
  • Highly adaptable with the ability to quickly master and assimilate new technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with a dedication to identifying, owning, and resolving complex root-cause issues.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment for prolonged periods.
  • Some roles may require lifting, bending, standing, or extended walking during site inspections and project walkthroughs.
  • Some roles require the ability to move, transport, or position objects weighing up to 50 pounds in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Some roles require working in a cleanroom environment, including gowning in coveralls, hoods, boots, safety glasses, and gloves, and spending significant time on the factory floor working on tools.

Work Location: Phoenix, Arizona. Travel may be required dependent on business needs. Relocation assistance is available. All positions may require access to export-controlled technical data; non-U.S. Persons may require an export license. U.S. Persons include United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and persons admitted to the United States as refugees or asylees.

Benefits

TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose options that best fit your and your family’s needs.
• Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083.