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Surface Analysis Technician

Samsung Electronics America
Taylor, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2025
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.

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Position Summary

As a Surface Analysis Technician, you'll operate surface analysis analytic equipment, while performing technician supporting analysis requests and collaborating with engineering to support Foundry process qualifications, equipment qualifications and mass production yield improvements.

Role And Responsibilities

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Daily operations will include operating Surface Analysis instruments for customer analysis requests.
  • Duties include preparing samples for analysis, setup and operation of analysis equipment for data collection and summarizing results.
  • Technician will assist in developing methods and procedures to optimize techniques and capabilities related to in-lab operations.
  • Daily work includes following laboratory and equipment specific standard operating procedures.


Skills And Qualifications

Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum # Years Required:

  • Two years of college or technical school or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor processes and lab experience of at least 1-5 years.
  • 1-5 years’ experience with analysis equipment hands-on operation preferred.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, Tools:

  • Prior experience with operating analysis equipment including any of the following: Optical Profilometry, Atomic Force Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Energy-Dispersive Spectroscopy, Electron Backscatter Diffraction, Nanoindentation, FTIR, Raman.
  • Experience with semiconductor process equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of other imaging or compositional analytical techniques.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor process flow.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in technical writing.
  • The candidate will be required to interact with process and support engineering groups.
  • Excellent problem solving ability.
  • Team work with good communication and interpersonal skills.


The current base salary range for this role is between $18.60 - $45.00. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

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 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


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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