TEM Analysis Engineer

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.$90K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Materials Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with structure analysis tools is required.
  • Basic knowledge of semiconductor processes and device physics is essential.
  • Prior experience in materials physics and chemistry is necessary for scientific research on defects.
  • Desirable but not mandatory: experience with defect root cause analysis and failure modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various models of TEM tools for high-quality analysis and reporting.
  • Collaborate with customers to interpret TEM results and identify defect root causes.
  • Work with the Ops team on improving sample quality and developing best-known methods for sample preparation.
  • Lead projects aimed at improving analytical work quality, turnaround time, and cost efficiency.
  • Perform appropriate maintenance on tools as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
  • Access to onsite cafes and workout facilities.
  • Generous paid maternity and paternity leave policies.
  • Paid time off plus personal holidays and regular holidays.
  • Incentives for wellness and additional benefits.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

In your role as a TEM Analysis Engineer, you'll be responsible for performing TEM analysis on semiconductor devices to understand the profiles, critical dimensions, chemical composition & distribution, defect composition & occurrence step. You'll also generate in-depth report to help requesters making decisions on tool status change, process adjustment, wafer disposal et al, which is critical for the Fab to meet yield, TAT and cost reduction goals.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's what you'll be responsible for:

  • Operating TEM tools of various models to perform timely and high quality analysis and generate in-depth reporting
  • Collaborating closely with customers to understand their demand, interpret or present TEM analysis results, identify defect root cause, establish failure model, determine counter measurements and validation plan.
  • Collaborating with Ops team on TEM sample quality improvement and development of sample prep BKM for advanced techniques.
  • Recognizing opportunities and lead projects regarding to analytical work improvement in terms of quality, TAT and cost
  • Performing level appropriate tool maintenance


Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:
  • B. S. or higher degree in Materials Science, Electrical /Electronic Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or closely related discipline. S
  • Structure analysis tools hands on experience is required
  • Must have basic knowledge of semiconductor processes and device physics and prior experience in materials physics and chemistry
  • Must be able to conduct scientific research on novel semiconductor defective issues and write scientific paper.
  • Previous experience on defect root cause analysis, failure modeling is desired but not required, as well as In-depth knowledge on advanced node process integration is desired but not required


1st Shift -Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, 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 Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung-or encourage Samsung to use-any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

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