Principal Engineer 74149

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an integral part of Central Texas for more than 27 years, driving job generation, economic impact and engagement with the surrounding community.
Samsung Austin Semiconductor serves a global customer base with broad semiconductor process technology offerings that impact everyday life including mobile, graphic, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive. Through successful collaborations with foundry customers and a continuous drive to develop the most cutting-edge technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor has become a major player in the foundry market. Samsung Austin Semiconductor's technology portfolio ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.
With more than 4,500 employees, Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a premier and growing employer who provides a great place to work, is committed to environmental stewardship and being a good corporate citizen. Our employees are the key to our success and we invest in our people with competitive compensation & benefit packages, career development opportunities and programs that enhance physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. Our employees work at various locations throughout Central Texas including the main plant on East Parmer Lane in northeast Austin, a satellite office near Pflugerville and the construction site in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at semiconductor.samsung.com/us/sas.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Specific Job Duties: Lead technical projects related to incoming technology transfer, productization, new product setup, yield ramp-up, Device performance improvement, technology enhancement including quality and margin improvements, process simplification, cost engineering, and other KPI improvements. Lead cross-organizational Task Force Teams to resolve technical issues in complex nature. Define organizational development projects, set execution plan and guide progress. Develop technical management principles and methodology to improve work efficiency of organization. Review key engineering projects and task force outcomes and communicate key issues to executive team. Provide executive feedback to working groups to improve operation/communication and support executives to resolve technical challenges. Review KPI, develop new performance index and highlight focus area to executive team. (Multiple Openings)
Shift: 1st
Skills and Qualifications:
Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum years of experience required
Minimum Requirements: Doctorate (Ph.D.) degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy or a related field, and 36 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, and Tools
Requires 36 months of experience involving the following:
1. RTL design;
2. Synthesis and Timing analysis;
3. Test/verification plan creation;
4. RTL quality analysis; and
5. Functional verification of microprocessor hardware systems.
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