Photo Equipment Engineer

Samsung Electronics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$106,000–$145,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Mar 31, 2027

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This role pays less than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $150,875–$214,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $126k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational corporation and a global leader in technology, specializing in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and home appliances.

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TL;DR · Photo Equipment Engineer

The Photo Equipment Engineering team is seeking a Photo Equipment Engineer to support photolithography operations. In this role, you will perform Spinner and auxiliary equipment installation, including hardware and product qualification. You will be responsible for transferring next generation technology by creating recipes, SOPs, and BKMs. Daily tasks include troubleshooting equipment defects, analyzing tool performance data such as mean time to repair and particle trends, and coordinating with internal and external vendors. You must possess 5+ years of semiconductor Photo or Cleans equipment ownership experience, specifically with SEMES, TEL, or Screen equipment. Required competencies include understanding semiconductor wafer processing fundamentals, photolithography, SPC, FMEA, FDC, and yield analysis. This position focuses on maintaining manufacturing stability and equipment metrics within a high-volume semiconductor production environment.

What you'll do

  • Perform Spinner and auxiliary equipment installation, including hardware and product qualification.
  • Create next generation technology node transfers including recipes, SOPs, and BKMs.
  • Investigate and provide technical solutions for equipment-related defects, quality, and yield problems.
  • Analyze and report tool performance data such as availability, MTTR, MTBF, and defect trends.
  • Coordinate internal and external vendor resources to provide optimum manufacturing support.
  • Attend tactical and strategic meetings with vendors to discuss equipment metrics and improvement plans.
  • Manage multiple tools during weekend coverage to make tactical decisions and achieve KPIs.

What we're looking for

  • Complete 4 years of college in a related field.
  • 5+ years of semiconductor Photo or Cleans equipment ownership.
  • In-depth experience on one or more types of semiconductor equipment: SEMES, TEL, or Screen.
  • Understanding of semiconductor wafer processing fundamentals and photolithography.
  • Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, FDC, yield analysis, and other standard engineering and manufacturing practices.
  • Ability to travel internationally as needed.
  • Must be a U.S. Person or the employer must obtain a necessary export license.
  • This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws.

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