Semiconductor Equipment Engineer, Program Management

Samsung Electronics

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On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Employment
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
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Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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TL;DR · Semiconductor Equipment Engineer, Program Management

As a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer – Program Management on the Innovation Equipment team, you will lead technical improvement projects to enhance semiconductor manufacturing performance. You will evaluate operating performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop practical solutions by collaborating with fab engineering teams, analytics specialists, and original equipment manufacturers. Your daily work involves leading fab-wide projects to optimize workflows using Lean activities like Value Stream Mapping and process mapping. You will analyze gap-to-goal performance, interpret complex data, and deliver technical recommendations to leadership. Required skills include semiconductor equipment engineering experience, data analysis, and technical project management. You must be proficient in tools such as TIBCO Spotfire or JMP, and possess knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies. Preferred qualifications include Python, SQL, and full stack development experience.

What you'll do

  • Lead fab-wide equipment engineering projects to improve manufacturing efficiency and equipment performance.
  • Facilitate Lean activities including Value Stream Mapping and process mapping to eliminate waste.
  • Analyze equipment performance gaps and implement technical improvements to achieve production targets.
  • Create and deliver technical presentations and proposals to staff and executive leadership.
  • Assess emerging equipment challenges and develop practical solutions to adjust project priorities.
  • Interpret complex data with analytics teams to evaluate and implement scalable equipment solutions.
  • Coordinate with vendors and OEMs to identify performance gaps and validate technical solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Five or more years of semiconductor equipment engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Experience analyzing equipment performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing engineering improvements.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor equipment operating principles and maintenance practices.
  • Proven experience applying Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to industrial processes.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as TIBCO Spotfire or JMP.
  • Experience managing technical projects or programs, including scope, schedules, and stakeholders (preferred).
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (preferred).

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