Samsung Ads · 1 month ago
Material Quality Engineer
12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $213K/yr
2+ years expSamsung Austin Semiconductor is a leader in advanced semiconductor technology, seeking a Material Quality Engineer to ensure the highest quality raw materials for their FAB operations. The role involves managing supplier interactions, driving material quality improvements, and collaborating with various teams to resolve issues.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Interaction and management of multiple material suppliers for quality, supply chain management, technical support, improvements, root cause investigations and corrective/preventive action implementation
Closely work with various groups on site such as Fab engineering, Purchasing, Facilities, Analysis Lab, and Manufacturing to resolve issues
Develop, understand and document cradle to grave understanding of materials including their manufacturing processes and final use in FAB
Proactively identify and implement material quality improvements closely working with suppliers, counterparts in Korea, and SAS FAB engineering team
Drive material related FAB investigations; provide understanding of raw material manufacturing and its interaction with FAB processing
Management and leadership toward material issue resolution (SPC, data analysis, 8D development and corrective actions)
Work with suppliers to identify & implement future improvements (roadmap) keep ahead of quality needs for 1x nodes and beyond
Qualifications of new materials and changes including: supplier process change notifications, project planning, execution of qualification, data analysis
Initiate and lead improvement teams both internal and external to Material Technology
Perform experiments, investigations and evaluations utilizing statistical methods. Document all work accurately and promptly in the correct factory systems
Complete projects promptly with strong attention to detail; submit regular and special reports as required to support department KPI
Create SOPs, optimize procedures and mentor the team on such items
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or an equivalent discipline
2-5 years of experience
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Experience in Semiconductor or high-volume technical manufacturing preferred
Experience in wafer manufacturing or support a plus
Experience with global supply chains and multi-site quality process standardization is a plus
Experience in audit methodologies, gap analysis, and quality improvement techniques such as Lean Six Sigma
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification a plus
Benefits
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
MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance
Company
Samsung Ads
Samsung Ads helps consumers discover relevant content and brands across Smart TVs, mobile, and desktop.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kimberly Lauterbach
Head Of Business Operations
Recent News
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