CareerPlan

Staff Engineer, Quality & Reliability

12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USAFull-time$131k–$175k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Lead reliability engineering for semiconductor New Technology Introduction (NTI) and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring smooth transition to mass production for advanced CMOS technology nodes.

Role type

Staff Reliability Engineer (Semiconductor)

Builds

Semiconductor fabrication processes and device integration for advanced technology nodes

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced CMOS technology

Required skills

Reliability degradation mechanisms (BEOL TDDB, EM, SM, TC), Designed Experiments (DOE), Statistical analysis, Process integration, Cross-functional leadership, Technical writing/publishing

Preferred skills

FEOL WLR experience, Electrical Engineering or Materials Engineering PhD

Technologies

Semiconductor fabrication tools, Reliability modeling software, Statistical analysis tools

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to direct a team for reliability improvement activities; Identify, plan, and execute reliability evaluations for NTI/NPI and technology qualification; Manage solutions to integration problems across Fab, PIE, Device, and Product Test departments; Design, execute, and analyze designed experiments to improve semiconductor fabrication processes; Utilize statistical tools and reliability models to extract lifetime from time to fail data; Represent technology leadership by authoring papers for symposiums and journals.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership