Implant Process Engineer – Anneal/Surface Treatment

**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 Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. **Come innovate with us!** **Position Summary** Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Process Engineer for the Implant department 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. In this job, you’ll be a foundational member tasked with new process qualification, tool\-to\-tool output matching, implementing process controls and defense lines, and maintaining process health. **Role and Responsibilities** **Here's what you'll be responsible for:** * Qualify wafer fabrication processes on new tools. * Gather metrology data during tool qualification phase and ensure film properties meet specs. * Transfer/duplicate recipes across lines and ensure process matching across fabs and between tools using statistical tools. * Monitor the wafer fabrication process by responding to in\-line issues and abnormal product dispositions. Create troubleshooting plans and apply corrective action plans. * Use software (Spotfire/JMP/MATLAB/Excel) to analyze data for SPC, trend analysis, and root‑cause investigations. * Implement Change‑Point Management (CPM) and defense‑lines to prevent excursions. * Draft, review, and update SOPs and process reference books. Train technicians on the SOPs. * Maintain detailed logs of daily tool activity and lessons learned. * Work cross\-department with vendors and other teams to improve yield, reliability, cost, and throughput. **Skills and Qualifications** **Here's what you'll need:** * BS or MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or related field of study. * 2\+ years of semiconductor experience highly desired with knowledge of Thermal Anneal(RTP) or Surface Treatment/Dry Etch processes and equipment. * Experience with any of the following tools preferred. + AMAT Centura/Radiance/DPN/DPX/DSA/Ajax + Mattson Millios/Suprema/Escala + LAM Argos + Semes HPA/LOHAS + Veeco LSA * Understanding of statistical methods, statistical process control (SPC), and Change Point Management. * Be proficient with Microsoft Windows based applications. * Experience with Software Data Analysis tools (Spotfire, JMP, Matlab, etc.) * Experience Scripting in Python, VBA, or equivalent language. * Able to wear clean room suit and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and to lift \< 35 lbs. Able to work in FAB environment and sitting at a computer terminal for extended periods of time. * Excellent written \& verbal communication; teamwork \& networking; willingness to learn from failures. ability to present technical information across teams. * May be exposed to yellow lights, blinking lights. * Ability to discern audible alarms. * Potential to work with materials which contain hazardous chemicals. * Structured Problem\-Solving (8D, 7\-step, etc.) ability. * Work hours: 1st shift, Mon\-Fri, 8am\-5pm *The current base salary range for this role is between $70,480 \- $212,650\. 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 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. 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