Director, Foundry Customer Engineering

Samsung Semiconductor

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$219,000–$351,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $285k
$121k most similar roles pay here $376k

This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $285k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

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About Samsung Semiconductor

Samsung Semiconductor is the global semiconductor business unit of Samsung Electronics, designing and manufacturing memory chips, logic semiconductors, and foundry solutions for a broad range of applications.

Samsung Semiconductor currently has 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $163,000–$253,000 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Foundry Customer Engineering

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The Director of Foundry Customer Engineering will lead Samsung’s customer programs across various process technologies, working closely with internal stakeholders and external customers to drive business growth from initial development through full production. This role involves managing technical account relationships, ensuring new product introductions meet schedule and requirements, and coordinating engineering and business executions to achieve company goals. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in semiconductor engineering, preferably within a major foundry or IDM, with strong project management skills and the ability to communicate effectively across teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is essential, and fluency in Mandarin is beneficial. This position plays a critical role in Samsung’s Foundry group, focusing on delivering high-quality engineering services that enhance customer satisfaction and support business objectives at scale.

Skills

Semiconductor process engineering Product engineering Device engineering Project management Microsoft PowerPoint Excel Mandarin

What you'll do

  • Manage Samsung foundry customer programs across various process technologies.
  • Ensure seamless coordination between customers and internal stakeholders from business development to full production.
  • Drive manufacturing teams to achieve production milestones for company goals.
  • Provide technical leadership and engineering services excellence to support business growth.
  • Partner with engineering and business groups to ensure new product introduction meets customer requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field with 20+ years of experience
  • Recent semiconductor process, product, or device engineering experience required
  • Previous work experience at major semiconductor foundry or IDM preferred
  • Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Project management experience beneficial

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