Photo Experienced Equipment Engineer - Spinner
About The Position
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is expanding production of semiconductor solutions for next-generation technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing. The Photolithography department operates 24x7x365 teams focused on safety, quality, and reliable manufacturing support. As part of the Photo Equipment Engineering team, the Spinner Equipment Engineer will help transfer next-generation technology through installation, qualification, and recipe transfer for Spinner and auxiliary equipment. The role coordinates internal, external, and vendor resources, troubleshoots equipment-related issues, and analyzes equipment performance. Weekend coverage is needed approximately 12 weeks per year, with responsibility for a broader set of tools and tactical operating decisions during those periods. All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time and on-site.
Requirements
- Four years of college in a related field.
- At least 5 years of semiconductor Photo or Cleans equipment ownership experience.
- In-depth experience with one or more of the following semiconductor equipment types: SEMES, TEL, or Screen.
- Understanding of semiconductor wafer processing fundamentals and photolithography.
- Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, FDC, yield analysis, and other standard engineering and manufacturing practices.
- Ability to travel internationally as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform Spinner and auxiliary equipment installation, including hardware and product qualification.
- Create next-generation technology node transfers, including recipes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best-known methods (BKMs).
- Attend and contribute to daily tactical meetings with vendors and internal teams about photolithography equipment.
- Attend weekly vendor and internal meetings, including strategic cross-functional meetings regarding equipment metrics, and contribute to department and site improvement plans.
- Coordinate Samsung internal, external, and multiple vendor resources to provide optimum manufacturing support on assigned equipment.
- Investigate and troubleshoot equipment-related defects, quality issues, and yield problems, and provide technical solutions.
- Analyze and report tool performance data, including availability, mean time to repair, mean time between failures, particle and defect trends, and maintenance success.
- Provide weekend coverage as needed, approximately 12 weeks per year, managing multiple tools beyond the normal scope and making tactical decisions to achieve KPIs.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite cafés and workout facilities
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Paid time off, plus 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives
- Eligible full-time employees may receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance
- Competitive benefits package
- Potential participation in company incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
