Experienced Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer
Samsung Austin Semiconductor · Taylor, TX
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Quality
- Base pay
- $95k–$120k
- Degree
- Required
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Samsung Austin Semiconductor (industrial) in Taylor, TX. Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For.
- They ask for
- degree required
- Tools it names
- Root cause, SPC, FMEA, DOE
- Base pay
- $95k–$120k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 69 other live quality postings in Texas.
- Base pay
- In line with similar roles
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $90k–$121k, from 18 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Root cause 69%
- Lean 40%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 40%
- ✓ New product launch 39%
- ✓ FMEA 37%
- Six Sigma 31%
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
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This plant: Samsung Austin Semiconductor in Taylor
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Full description from Samsung Austin SemiconductorAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Position Summary
MQR group is currently seeking a highly motivated, quality-focused individual to contribute technical expertise as a full-time Manufacturing Quality & Reliability Engineer in the NTI/NPI Team. This individual is responsible for coordinating and executing the qualification of new semiconductor products and technologies from development through mass production. This position is expected to identify, understand and fill gaps during technology development or newly introduced products prior to mass production.
Role and
Here's what you'll need
- ✓Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Mathematics or related field is required.
- ✓Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies: SPC, FMEA, DOE, 8D problem-solving, and statistical analysis
- ✓Working knowledge of process integration, yield and/or various fab processes (i.e., thin films deposition, litho-graphy, etch, diffusion etc.)
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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!
Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For
- •Responsible for successful New Product Introduction (NPI) qualification and Mass Production (MP) readiness for various products and technology nodes.
- •Lead review board meetings providing technical feedback to stakeholders and communicate technical information to senior leadership.
- •Responsible for reviewing and monitoring data for gaps to support products prior to mass production using statistical analysis.
- •Develop risk assessment tools and enhance procedures for introducing new technology nodes or products.
- •Drive fab-wide efforts to enhance defense lines and develop data analysis scripts/dashboards to monitor various quality KPIs.
- •Interact with local expats and QR teams in Korea to bench mark & implement Quality improvement and excursion prevention activities (fab-to-fab matching).
- •Drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA/8D) for issues identified during FAB qualification phase to secure mass production quality standards.
Skills and
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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