Samsung
Experienced Yield Analysis Engineer
$95K–$120K
12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Education
- B.E. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be authorized to access information subject to U.S. export control laws or eligible for government authorization.
About the job
Develops and applies yield models and analytics to identify semiconductor manufacturing yield risks, investigate process excursions, and improve wafer production yield and stability.
What you'll do
- Build yield prediction models and forecast yield trajectories, identifying risks before EDS testing.
- Analyze test, inline, and defect data to find yield limiters, lead root-cause investigations, and implement improvements.
- Lead yield management, including excursion response, improvement roadmaps, mentoring, and executive reporting.
What they ask for
- B.E. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- Understanding of semiconductor device physics, CMOS fabrication processes, electrical parametric testing, and defect inspection.
- Strong analytical problem-solving, technical communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 cleanroom manufacturing environment and manage multiple investigations.
Pay
$95,000 - $120,000 USD base salary
Tools
SPC, FDC (Fault Detection and Classification), Python, JMP, SQL, CMOS
AI focus
Applies machine learning and data science to develop yield models and automated analytics pipelines.
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