Samsung ElectronicsEtch Equipment Engineer - Nights
Samsung Electronics is hiring an Etch Equipment Engineer - Nights. It pays $70k-$179k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Samsung Electronics.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Lean, Tpm and equipment engineering.
- Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
- Level lists 617 other open roles at Samsung Electronics.
AI in this role
Maintain and optimize semiconductor dry etch equipment, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and implement yield enhancement solutions.
About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an equipment 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:
Working in the factory with the Equipment/Process Technicians and other Engineers to support troubleshooting and maintenance activities with a mindset towards root cause analysis, standardization, and 5S
Understanding and being able to sustain the factory by performing tool qualifications, lot dispositions, and interlock/alarm reduction activities
Running experiments and analyze data to improve capacity, tool to tool variation, and defect performance
Performing assigned trend monitoring activities regularly and work with Tool Owners to implement corrective actions
Utilizing TPM concepts and LEAN tools to implement systematic solutions for long-term prevention of issues
Attending passdown meetings to communicate factory state with respect to the Team’s Equipment.
Skills and Qualifications
Additional Job DescriptionHere's what you'll need:
BS degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or related field of study plus a minimum of 2 years of industry experience.
300mm Dry Etch experience highly desired.
Familiarity with Etch Equipment is highly desired. (Lam, TEL, AMAT, Hitachi, SEMES, Mattson, PSK, etc.)
Familiar with TPM concepts
Prior experience with Etch process within a semiconductor organization is a plus.
The current base salary range for this role is between $70,480 - $179,090. 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.
Day Shifts Include:
A Shift – Sunday through Tuesday (6:45am – 7:15pm) with alternating Wednesdays
C Shift – Thursday through Saturday (6:45am – 7:15pm) with alternating Wednesdays
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, 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 Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.
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How we rate this
Etch Equipment Engineer - Nights at Samsung Electronics rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where equipment engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where semiconductor was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where dry etch was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where root cause analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used Lean in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Equipment Engineering, Semiconductor, Dry Etch, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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