TSMC Arizona - Nano Materials Engineer
About The Position
The Nano Materials Engineer will be part of TSMC Arizona’s Nano-Materials Center, managing and improving raw materials used in semiconductor fabrication to support quality, reliability, and efficiency. The role involves resolving material issues, sustaining day-to-day operations, planning analysis and defect-detection projects, and working with suppliers and cross-functional teams. The engineer will also conduct supplier audits, support international projects with headquarters and other fabs, and perform on-site operational activities at TSMC facilities to analyze processes and address technical or operational issues. The position is based on-site at the Phoenix, Arizona facility. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend shifts. Travel may be required depending on business needs, and candidates should be prepared for overseas engagements as project work requires.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Optics, or a related field.
- Understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and material supply chains.
- Knowledge of chemistry, materials science, and engineering principles.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting high-tech equipment.
- Ability to conduct thorough audits and assessments.
- Project management skills, especially related to chemical and material processes.
- Experience enhancing equipment efficiency through technical improvements.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Ability to work on-site at the Phoenix, Arizona facility.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for work on cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
- Ability to adapt priorities and responsibilities to business needs.
- Hands-on approach and strong sense of ownership.
- Teamwork and leadership skills, including multitasking in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Goal-driven mindset and ability to work in a high-performing team culture.
- Ability to assimilate new technology quickly.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex problems and take ownership of resolving root causes.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of semiconductor-industry experience as a Process Engineer is a strong addition.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required by business needs, including overseas engagements.
Responsibilities
- Resolve raw material issues using technical expertise to ensure performance and reliability.
- Sustain day-to-day raw material operations, ensuring quality, reliability, and timely delivery.
- Plan and execute analysis and defect-detection projects to identify and resolve material issues.
- Visit and audit suppliers to assess their materials and processes against quality and reliability standards.
- Coordinate with internal departments to support projects and operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers on international projects, including work with headquarters and other international fabs.
- Perform on-site operations at TSMC facilities, analyze processes, and work with facility management and staff to resolve technical or operational issues.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and enhance process efficiency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
