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Position Summary

As an Engineer I, see roles and responsibilities below.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for defect line performance specific to one or multiple sections of the line, leading the efforts of solving challenging defect issues and improving yield. Take ownership over a section of the process flow including defect source investigation, trend monitoring, supporting Unit Part improvement items, and FCC (failed chip count) reduction. Conduct analytical analysis reporting with recommendations to determine root cause of defects (finding insights and trends in our data). Participate and potentially lead cross functional team meetings with Unit Part Representatives. Initiate and execute defect reduction projects and root source finding activities. communicate with internal and external customers as defect subject matter expert.

Skills and Qualifications

Master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field, or a related field and completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:1. Reviewing equipment designs and chamber maintenance;
2. Bulk and surface chemistry characterization (TEM, SEM-EDX, XPS, Ellipsometry, XRD);
3. Design of Experiments; and
4. Thin film deposition and infiltration of organic/inorganic materials.

The current base salary range for this role is between $97,375 to $117,375. 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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