Material Quality Engineer

About the role

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a leading semiconductor technology company dedicated to innovation and excellence. This role is within Material Technology, focusing on providing high-quality raw materials and analysis to Samsung fabs.

Role and Responsibilities

• Interaction and management of multiple material suppliers for quality, supply chain management, technical support, improvements, root cause investigations, and corrective/preventive action implementation.
• Proactively identify and implement material quality improvements, collaborating with suppliers, counterparts in Korea, and SAS FAB engineering team.
• Drive material-related FAB investigations; provide understanding of raw material manufacturing and its interaction with FAB processing.
• Management and leadership towards material issue resolution (SPC, data analysis, 8D development, and corrective actions).
• Work with suppliers to identify and implement future improvements (roadmap) and stay ahead of quality needs for 1x nodes and beyond.
• Qualifications of new materials and changes including supplier process change notifications, project planning, execution of qualification, and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or an equivalent discipline.
• 7+ years of experience.
• Experience in fab manufacturing unit part (UP) process group, preferred.
• Previous experience with Photolithography materials preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of EUV Photolithography techniques and historical development.
• Experience with global supply chains and multi-site quality process standardization is a plus.

Pay and Benefits

The current base salary range for this role is between $106,000 - $174,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications, and experience. Total compensation includes a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs based on organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards

• 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.

Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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