Staff Customer Quality Engineer

Samsung Electronics

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$131,000–$174,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
54 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 3, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $170,637–$230,400 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

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About Samsung Electronics

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

Samsung Electronics currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,000–$174,500 across 85 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Customer Quality Engineer

The Staff Customer Quality Engineer will join the team at Samsung Austin Semiconductor to own customer quality and reliability engineering for a major Tier-1 customer. This role serves as the primary customer interface, requiring the individual to lead internal teams, manage regular customer reports, and participate in weekly or monthly meetings. Key responsibilities include tracking quality metrics, reviewing scorecards, and implementing continuous improvement actions. The engineer will drive root cause and preventive actions using 8D/CAR methodology while coordinating customer audits and building next-generation support tools. Candidates should possess a BS, MS, or PhD in electrical engineering, quality, or a related technical discipline. The role requires extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing or quality and reliability work, specifically focusing on foundry customer quality and reliability.

What you'll do

  • Manage customer quality and reliability engineering work for Tier-1 customers.
  • Lead weekly and monthly conference calls and face-to-face meetings with customers.
  • Track and report customer quality metrics and scorecards to internal business units.
  • Drive root cause and preventive actions using 8D/CAR methodology across internal organizations.
  • Craft customer presentations defining root causes, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
  • Coordinate and join customer audits as required.
  • Cooperate on the development of next-generation customer support tools.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS degree in electrical engineering, quality, or a related technical discipline.
  • 9+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or quality/reliability work.
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physical Sciences (preferred).
  • Prior Foundry Customer Quality and Reliability Engineer experience (preferred).
  • Ability to lead customer meetings, track quality metrics, and manage customer reports.
  • Proficiency in driving root cause and preventive actions using 8D/CAR methodology.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with internal organizations to implement continuous improvement actions.
  • Authorization to access information subject to U.S. export control laws.

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