Etch Process Engineer - Days
Quick Summary
Monitor and respond to in-line issues in the wafer fabrication etch process, ensuring timely disposition of wafers. Qualify wafer fabrication etch processes on advanced tools. Coordinate process
Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering field. 1+ year of experience
Role and Responsibilities
Here's what you'll be responsible for:
Monitor and respond to in-line issues in the wafer fabrication etch process, ensuring timely disposition of wafers.
Qualify wafer fabrication etch processes on advanced tools.
Coordinate process qualifications and equipment downtime with manufacturing and equipment teams.
Analyze data using software tools to identify trends and inform processing decisions.
Adjust process parameters as needed and monitor equipment performance after maintenance.
Executes change point management on Etch processes / equipment
Continuously update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Skills and Qualifications
Here's what you'll need:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering field.
1+ year of experience in a related field.
Experience with 300mm Dry Etch processes.
Familiarity with equipment platforms such as Lam, AMAT, TEL, Mattson, Hitachi, and/or PSK.
Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods and their implementation.
Familiarity with Advanced Process Control (APC) techniques and its usage
Knowledge of basic chemistry, scientific methods, and experimental design principles
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with the team and other departments
Basic understanding of wafer fabrication processes.
Familiarity with advanced statistical methods
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and technical documents.
Requirements
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At Samsung SAS, 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 SAS are full-time on-site.
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Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $70,480–$179,090 a year
- 11% above the $112,500 median for Process Engineer jobs on Jobera (211 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 25, 2026
- Last seen
- October 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 25, 2026
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