Senior Device Integration Engineer

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

SAS is seeking a highly driven candidate to join the New Technology Bridge Device Integration team. As a Device Integration Engineer, one will be responsible for optimization of transistor performance and targeting to maximize product yield, reliability, and manufacturability on new and developing 14nm Derivative generation. The ideal candidate would have Device physics interaction understanding across all modules – Fin/PC, SD, RMG/MOL, BEOL – in order to work closely with Module Integration and Process Architecture teams to develop ideal Transistor performance and targeting conditions on next generation technologies.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Ensure targeting of transistor focused Electrical Test (ET) trends to Customer/Product Specifications and perform timely root cause study to shifts or abnormality. Analyze process interactions (inline metrology, FDC, etc.) to ET while also understanding ET data effect on Parametric Yield.
• Owns Parametric Yield and Wafer Acceptance Electrical Test (WAT) management for one or more Customer Accounts/Products.
• Execute, and analyze experiments to optimize Transistor performance/variation with end goal of improving Parametric Yield and ensuring a reliable and manufacturable product.
• Drive Task Force Teams to solve systematic yield, performance, or reliability issues.
• Support unit process (ex: CMP, Etch, etc) or process integration team with evaluation of device impact for key change points (ex: cost/step reduction, throughput improvement, etc.).

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s What You’ll Bring to Samsung:

• Bachelors of Science or Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Chemical, Material Science, or related areas) required. Masters or PhD is a plus.
• 5+ years of semiconductor industry experience is required; 10+ years of experience is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with technology, process & qualification development milestones in order to meet customer and industry specifications.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, and Tools:

• Understanding of the interactions between process and Electrical test. Knowledge of process flow - Familiarity with unit processes including thin films deposition, etch, diffusion, wet process, CMP, Photolithography, etc.
• Analysis skills, including electrical device characterization, yield analysis, data mining, DOE, and SPC. JMP or Spotfire.
• SPICE modeling/simulation and MHC experience.

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The current base salary range for this role is between $81,490 - $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.

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.

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