Established in 1987, TSMC is the world's first dedicated semiconductor foundry. As the founder and a leader of the Dedicated IC Foundry segment, TSMC has built its reputation by offering advanced and "More-than-Moore" wafer production processes and unparalleled manufacturing efficiency. From its inception, TSMC has consistently offered the foundry segment's leading technologies and TSMC COMPATIBLE® design services.
TSMC has consistently experienced strong growth by building solid partnerships with its customers, large and small. IC suppliers from around the world trust TSMC with their manufacturing needs, thanks to its unique integration of cutting-edge process technologies, pioneering design services, manufacturing productivity and product quality.
The company's total managed capacity reached above 9 million 12-inch equivalent wafers in 2015. TSMC operates three advanced 12-inch wafer fabs, four eight-inch wafer fabs, one six-inch wafer fab (fab 2) and two backend fabs (advanced backend fab 1 and 2). TSMC also manages two eight-inch fabs at wholly owned subsidiaries: WaferTech in the United States and TSMC China Company Limited. TSMC also obtains eight-inch wafer capacity from other companies in which the Company has an equity interest.
TSMC is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) under ticker number 2330, and its American Depositary Shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "TSM".
The Process Engineer will design and execute experiments to optimize manufacturing processes while applying statistical control methods to ensure precision.
They will also collaborate with suppliers to mitigate technology gaps and drive continuous improvements in yield, productivity, and safety.
What you need
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, or a related field and be legally eligible to work in the United States.
At least one year of experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred, along with strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Company
TSMC Arizona Corporation
Location
USA-Arizona
Career Area
Manufacturing (fabs)
Employment Type
Regular
Posted
Sep 06, 2026
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at one of the most advanced semiconductor fabs in the United States. Today, TSMC Arizona’s first fab is in full operations on its N5 and N4 process technology. Its second fab will utilize its N3 process technology and will start operations in the second half of 2027. It’s third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the AI and digital future.
At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.
TSMC Arizona module engineering departments are looking for process engineering talents to join our advanced technology fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a Process Engineer, you will focus on delivering a robust and efficient semiconductor manufacturing process with data driven analytics and systematic problem-solving skills.
CMP : Chemical Mechanical Planarization
CVD : Chemical Vapor Deposition
PVD : Physical Vapor Deposition
EPI : Epitaxy
DIF : Diffusion
WET : Wet Clean
ME : Metrology
Etch : Wet Etch and Dry Etch
LIT : Lithography
Job Responsibilities
1. Designing and executing experiments, interpreting, and extracting insightful results from complex data sets to optimize the manufacturing process and achieve precision control at atomic levels.
2. Applying statistical process control methods to establish and sustain a robust manufacturing process.
3. Qualifying and sustaining manufacturing process to expand capacity with speed and quality.
4. Collaborating effectively with equipment and material suppliers and partners to identify technology gaps and deficiencies; devise, evaluate and qualify mitigation and continuous improvement solutions.
5. Driving continuous improvements on process stability and capability, quality, reliability, yield, productivity, and safety.
Scheduled night shifts, weekend on-duty, and on-call in a 24/7 high-volume manufacturing environment are required for business needs.
Job Qualifications
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:
Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related fields.
1. Academic skills of numerical analysis, statistics, optics, chemistry, or physics.
2. Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing process and design would be a strong add.
3. At least 1 year experience in semiconductor industry as Process Engineer is a strong add.
4. Flexibility to change priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
5. Willing to work in a clean room environment.
6. Polished presentation and interpersonal skills.
TSMC Core Values
At TSMC, we invite talented individuals who share our vision and values to contribute to our continued success. Our core values are the foundation of our culture, guiding every decision and action. We seek applicants who deeply resonate with these principles and embody them in their work:
* Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
* Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company’s success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
* Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company's growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
* Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.
(For more details on TSMC’s Core Values, please visit：https://www.tsmc.com/english/aboutTSMC/values)
Fostering a global inclusive workplace reflects TSMC’s core values and business philosophy and is essential for our future success. Our commitment to global inclusive workplace allows us to create an environment where every employee, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, race, ethnicity, nationality, political affiliation, or sexual orientation, can bring their unique perspective and experiences to work, enabling us to drive profitability, increase productivity, and unleash innovation. We strive to create a workplace that is equitable and accessible to all employees. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission and provide excellent service to our global customers.
For more information, please refer to 2025 TSMC Global Inclusive Workplace Progress:
* Cultivate an Inclusive Employee Experience: https://www.tsmc.com/static/download/careers/2025_GIWEN1.pdf
* Foster Employee Resource Groups: https://www.tsmc.com/static/download/careers/2025_GIWEN2.pdf
* Expand Our Impact, together: https://www.tsmc.com/static/download/careers/2025_GIWEN3.pdf
