MaterialQualityEngineer

**About Samsung Austin Semiconductor** Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. **Come innovate with us!** **Position Summary** The mission of Material Technology is to provide Samsung FAB’s with the highest quality raw materials & analysis in the world. We do this by driving efforts in both management & development of our suppliers & materials used. Material Technology takes on responsibilities that seem beyond our scope to make things better for Samsung. We generate and analyze data. We solve problems and get results. We communicate and respond positively and constantly to our customer requests. You would be supporting Fab Operations by ensuring incoming material quality and interacting with material suppliers to follow procedures and satisfy SAS requirements. **Role and Responsibilities** **Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:** * Interaction and management of multiple material suppliers for quality, supply chain management, technical support, improvements, root cause investigations and corrective/preventive action implementation * 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 chan