Sr. Metrology Equipment Engineer

Join TSMC Washington and help power the future of technology. At TSMC, we don’t just make semiconductors; we innovate to transform industries and enhance lives. As the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, we partner with top tech companies to drive advancements in industries such as healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. At TSMC Washington, you’ll thrive where innovation meets precision manufacturing, and integrity guides our high standards and customer trust. Our visionary leaders collaborate with clients to achieve groundbreaking results, ensuring our leadership in the semiconductor sector. Explore career opportunities with TSMC Washington and join a company with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

 Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Perform data analysis using SPC, Real-time monitoring methods, and additional sources to monitor and maintain the performance of the equipment.
• Plan and perform preventative maintance of eqp. with technician team.
• Develop and Implement improvements for Availabilty and Reliabilty of equipment.
• Continuous Improvement in Quality performance, Cost, and Throughput.
• Track and maintain adequete spare parts inventory for maintanence needs to limit tool down time.
• Interact with both internal customers and vendors as needed to improve the performance and modification of equipment as needed.
• Supervise and support the installation or move of equipment.
• Troubleshoot tool issues of complex electric and mechanical systems to quickly diagnose and repair.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering and scientific field such as Materials Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry
• Basic technical understanding of IC processing equipment.
• Understanding of principle of metrology addition to Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE) principles.
• Familiar with 200mm metrology tool sets (More than 5 years’ experience):
  Any other KLA metrology tool models: Surface 6420, OP2600, TP500, AIT XP, 2138
• Overlay Measurement: Schlumberger IVS 130
• Inline CD SEM Measurement: Hitachi model 88xx, 92xx, 93xx
• Lumonic Laser Mark Sigma 6
• Nikon OPTI V Microscope

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Initiative-driven with adaptable priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
• Team player with leadership skills, able to multitask in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Goal-driven with experience in high-performing team cultures.
• Quick to assimilate new technology.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex problems and addressing root causes.

Physical Requirement:

• Ability to spend majority of shift on feet, both walking and standing, with occasional sitting.
• Frequent coordinated use of hands.
• Lift and or carry up to 56 pounds.
• Pushing or pulling 66 pounds.
• Occasionally reach, bend forward while standing, or squat.

Eligibility:

• All applicants must possess legal authorization to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• To be eligible for employment at TSMC, candidates must successfully pass a background check and a drug screening. Please note, in compliance with Washington state regulations, the drug screen will not test for cannabis (marijuana) use.

Work Location & Schedule: 

This position operates on-site at our Camas, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm; however, there may be occasions when additional hours are necessary to meet project demands.

Total Rewards

Pay Transparency & Other Compensation

At TSMC, your base pay is just one component of your comprehensive compensation package. For new hires in this position, the starting salary typically ranges between $88,672 and $121,923 per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $88,672 – $133,008 depending on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level. TSMC’s total compensation package also includes market-competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.

* This position is also eligible for a Sign-On Bonus depending on various factors.

* This position is also eligible for a Relocation Bonus depending on various factors.

Benefits

Employees and their families are offered access to comprehensive coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, our wellbeing program, as well as basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.

Additionally, employees can enroll in our 401(k) plan with an employer match and participate in the employee stock purchase program. Employees receive 10 recognized holidays per year and accrue 120 hours of paid time off annually their first year.

Onsite amenities include a fitness center, a game room, on-site physical therapist, and a subsidized café where meals cost as low as $6 a day!

If you have questions or want to learn more about our offered benefits, email recruitingwa@tsmc.com.