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Samsung Electronics

Senior Yield Analysis Engineer

Samsung Electronics is hiring a Senior Yield Analysis Engineer in Austin, United States. It pays $110k-$145k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Samsung Electronics.

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  • Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include semiconductor process, yield analysis and data analysis.
  • Level classifies it as a senior role.
  • Level lists 617 other open roles at Samsung Electronics.

AI in this role

Own high-volume product yield analysis, trace deviations, and drive corrective actions for semiconductor manufacturing.

semiconductor-processyield-analysisdata-analysisdevice-physicsproblem-solving

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary

As a Yield Analysis Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor, you will own key high-volume products across all tech nodes. The individual will collaborate with customer and internal teams to monitor health of the line and trace yield deviations to closure. The individual will help drive for defense lines to ensure traced yield deviations do not have recurrence.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:

As a Yield Analysis Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor, you will own key high-volume products across all tech nodes. You will collaborate with customer and internal teams to monitor health of line and trace yield deviations to closure.

• Yield event closure and defense line: Drive detection source to closure by confirmation of defense line effectiveness.

• Customer yield management: Prepare customer material set, cross-functional alignment on overall message, and active meeting participation required.

• Commonality: Daily wafer testing (EDS) map review and yield summary, analytical deep dives (root cause for bin and zonal shifts), dog tool analysis, and integrated issues resulting from multiple change points to identify source of yield degradation or opportunity

• Change point analyses: YA is responsible for all change point analyses for spec release for both EDS and FT yield. This includes deep dives of change points to provide specific bin / zonal issues with failing change point proposals.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's What You'll Need:

  • BS/MS EE, Physics, or ChemE preferred with 7+ years of direct industry experience as Yield, Device, and/or Process Eng
  • Understanding of semiconductor process, coding, process integration, device physics)

The current base salary range for this role is between $110,000 - $145,000. 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.


This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.

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.


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How we rate this

Senior Yield Analysis Engineer 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.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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  4. Tell me about a project where device physics was part of your work. What did you do?
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