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Photo Process Engineer

Samsung Electronics America
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026

Job Details

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

The Photo Team at Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a process engineer interested in working alongside a talented team of professionals with a key focus on establishing and maintaining world class process/equipment and implementing yield enhancement as a competitive advantage along with ability to identify complex problems and implementing solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's what you'll be responsible for:
  • Monitoring the wafer fabrication process by responding to in-line issues and dispositions of production wafers
  • Qualifying wafer fabrication processes on new tools.
  • Coordinating the scheduling of process qualifications and equipment down time with manufacturing or equipment engineering.
  • Using software to analyze data, identify trends to make decisions about processing product.
  • Making adjustments when process parameters are exceeded and monitors process parameters when tools return from maintenance.
  • Executing in line changes (CPM) to the process or equipment.
  • Communicating technical information within the department through presentations.
  • Continuously revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Developing improved processes to increase capability.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:
  • BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Computer Science (3.0 GPA or better for new grads)
  • Experience scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language
  • Understanding of statistical methods and Change Point Management
  • Understanding of Lean, TPS, or 5S principles
  • Structure Problem Solving (8D, 7-step, etc..)
  • Experience with Software Data Analysis software (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
  • Ability to wear clean room suit and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and ability to lift < 35 lbs as well as work in tight fitting, FAB environment and sit at a computer terminal, uses a computer for extended periods of time
  • Vision - May be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights and ability to discern audible alarms
  • Potential to work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals
  • Ability to support and/or work shift duties in a 24x7 manufacturing environment

Total Rewards
At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
  • Onsite caf(s) and workout facilities
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid time off (PTO) 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
  • Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at SAS are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung-or encourage Samsung to use-any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

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