Metals Equipment Engineer

Samsung Electronics•Taylor, TX

9d•$70,480 - $179,090•Onsite

About The Position

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology. In this role as a Metals Equipment Engineer, you will work alongside talented engineers and technicians in an advanced manufacturing environment. You will monitor wafer fabrication equipment, respond to issues, and qualify new manufacturing equipment. This role involves analyzing data to identify trends, making decisions about processing product, and adjusting equipment parameters. You will also execute in-line changes, communicate technical information, revise Standard Operating Procedures, and develop improved processes to increase capability. Additionally, you will monitor operations costs and develop cost reduction projects.

Requirements

BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science (new grads need 3.0 GPA or better)
Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language
Understanding of statistical methods
Change Point Management experience and understanding of Lean, TPS, or 5S principles
Structure Problem Solving (8D, 7-step, etc.)
Software Data Analysis software (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
Troubleshooting Equipment or Process failures
Ability to wear clean room suit and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and lift < 35 lbs as well as work in tight fitting, FAB environment and sit at a computer for an extended period of time
Ability to discern audible alarms
May be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights and potential to work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals
Ability to support and/or work shift duties in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.
Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Responsibilities

Monitors the wafer fabrication equipment and respond to issues
Qualifies new manufacturing equipment
Coordinates the scheduling of equipment qualifications and equipment down time with manufacturing
Uses software to analyze data, identify trends to make decisions about processing product.
Makes adjustments when equipment 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.
Monitor operations costs and develop cost reduction projects