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Hynix Semiconductor America

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Job Title: Field Application Engineer
Position location: Chicago, IL
Job Code: HSA 108

Hynix Semiconductor is one of the leaders in the memory semiconductor industry including DRAM and NAND Flash and now growing into the total semiconductor device provider by diversifying the product portfolio to CIS business. Moreover, Hynix has claimed to be the leading company in various countries including China, the largest semiconductor market in the world and it is strengthening its position.

Primary Responsibilities:
The candidate will function as the resident Hynix expert on mobile phones and other mobile devices, present product (DRAM, NAND and CMOS Image Sensor) and technology roadmaps to customers, offering solutions that maximize business opportunities for Hynix.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ideal candidate would have 8-10 years experience in mobile handset development and a strong understanding of platform architectures from both hardware and software perspectives.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills highly desirable.
  • This unique position requires knowledge of key hardware components, in particular the Controller, DRAM, NAND Flash, and CMOS Image Sensor; packaging options, etc., used in handset design and their individual functionality in the system.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills highly desirable
  • Ability to promptly troubleshoot application problems during design-in and/or in production is required.
  • Candidate must consistently sense trends in technologies in mobile devices and recommend actions through regular communications with engineering at Hynix headquarters.
  • Position requires travel (approximately 25%).
  • No visa sponsorship for this position.
Contact Information:
Indicate Job Code on your submission. Only one resume is needed for all positions. Please send your resume in the body of e-mail to (no attachments): hrstaffing@us.hynix.com.
Or mail resumes to:
Hynix Semiconductor America
Attn: Staffing
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134


Job Title: Field Application Engineer (Apple Account)
Position location: San Jose, CA
Job Code: HSA 109

Hynix Semiconductor is one of the leaders in the memory semiconductor industry including DRAM and NAND Flash and now growing into the total semiconductor device provider by diversifying the product portfolio to CIS business. Moreover, Hynix has claimed to be the leading company in various countries including China, the largest semiconductor market in the world and it is strengthening its position.

Primary Responsibilities :
Provide customer support in the post design-in phase to ensure a smooth transition of Hynix products into high volume manufacturing. Troubleshoot application problems related to DRAM and recommend solutions. Process customer complaints professionally and interface with customer engineering and Hynix Quality engineering in Korea to ensure expeditious resolution to application problems. Work closely with Hynix Sales teams managing the account.

Minimum Qualifications :
  • The ideal candidate must have 6-8 years of experience in DRAM applications in PC main memory and mobile systems such as mobile phones to support Hynix¡¯s strategic account with significant annual sales volume.
  • Candidate must possess technical understanding of DRAM functionality to present Failure Analysis Reports, product and technology roadmaps as and when required.
  • Good presentation skills very essential.
  • This position may require domestic and international travel consuming about 20%
  • Requires effective communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Presentation skills highly desirable.
  • To be successful, candidate must enjoy working with customers¡¯ engineering teams towards resolution of problems.
  • Ability to promptly troubleshoot application problems during design-in and/or in production is required.
  • Candidate must consistently sense trends in technologies in mobile devices and recommend actions through regular communications with engineering at Hynix headquarters.
  • No visa sponsorship for this position.
Contact Information: Indicate Job Code on your submission. Only one resume is needed for all positions. Please send your resume in the body of e-mail to (no attachments): hrstaffing@us.hynix.com.
Or mail resumes to:
Hynix Semiconductor America
Attn: Staffing
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134


Job Title: Production Scheduler/ Planner
Position location: San Jose, CA
Job Code: HSA 112

Hynix Semiconductor is one of the leaders in the memory semiconductor industry including DRAM and NAND Flash and now growing into the total semiconductor device provider by diversifying the product portfolio to CIS business. Moreover, Hynix has claimed to be the leading company in various countries including China, the largest semiconductor market in the world and it is strengthening its position.

Job Specifications :
This entry level position is responsible scheduling and coordinating of products through the complete logistical cycle (from factory to customers).
  • Will schedule and coordinate products through the complete logistical cycle (from factory to customers).
  • Will coordinate with corporate headquarters to ensure materials are provided according to schedules.
  • Will provide input to management, marketing and sales on current product support from HQ, backlog issues, and other potential schedule issues.
  • Data consolidation and Analysis
  • Deliver order creation, RMA, sample distribution, Sales analysis.
  • Report regeneration.
  • Commission Calculation.
  • Effectively communicate with Technical marketing and Sales to resolve open issues in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Must be able to function and support tactical operations independently during manager's absences
  • Daily contact with the headquarters in Korea


  • Minimum Qualifications
    This entry level position is responsible scheduling and coordinating of products through the complete logistical cycle (from factory to customers).
    • Minimum 2+ years of planner/ scheduler experience in semiconductor industry
    • Experience with SAP system preferred
    • Excellent analytical abilities
    • At least intermediate level of MS Office is required: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
    • Proven ability to contribute in a cooperative and productive manner
    • Good communication skills are required.
    • Multi-tasking, organizing and prioritizing skills are necessary to be successful in our dynamic environment.
    • Applicant should demonstrate the ability to work independently and work well with others.
    • High school diploma or equivalent, AA degree preferred
Contact Information: Indicate Job Code on your submission. Only one resume is needed for all positions. Please send your resume in the body of e-mail to (no attachments): hrstaffing@us.hynix.com.
Or mail resumes to:
Hynix Semiconductor America
Attn: Staffing
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134


Job Title: Sr. Digital Design Engineer
Position location: Glendale, California
Job Code: HSA 110

Hynix Semiconductor is an industry leader in the development, sales, marketing and distribution of high-quality semiconductors. Hynix is expanding its business to CMOS image sensor (CIS) market to strategically broaden its overall semiconductor presence and achieve its goal of leading the global semiconductor market. Our goal is to become the leader in CIS market. It is within reach with our extensive experience in manufacturing cost effective solutions in DRAM and NAND Flash combined with our far-reaching experience in developing CCD and CIS.

Primary Responsibilities:
As Digital Design Engineer, this position will be responsible for developing advanced CMOS image sensor circuits and technologies and the design of digital timing and control logic and signal processing logic for CMOS image sensors. Develop new algorithms as needed, and implement them in Verilog RTL code and verify them through simulation and FPGA emulation. Also, characterize the resulting ICs to verify correct operation of the algorithms.

Requirements:
  • MSEE plus minimum two years of working experience is required.
  • Experience in Verilog/Synthesis-based ASIC design is required.
  • Have working experience in RTL development using Verilog language, simulation using NC-Sim
  • Knowledge in digital image processing, C and/or Java programming are required.
  • Knowledge of verification using C++ or system Verilog is a plus
  • Knowledge of entire ASIC design methodology flow including Synthesis, Timing and Layout
  • Good communication skills
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Indicate Job Code on your submission.
Please send your resume in the body of e-mail to (no attachments): hrstaffing@us.hynix.com
Hynix Semiconductor America
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134


Job Title: Layout Design Engineer
Position location: San Jose, California
Job Code: HSA 111

Hynix Semiconductor America, Inc. seeks Layout Engineer for its San Jose, CA office. Req¡¯s B.Sc. in Electrical Eng¡¯g, rel. field, or equiv. and 5 yrs. in job offered which must include exp. in DDR and high speed DRAM layout. Please email resumes referencing job code HSA-111 to hrstaffing, or fax to the attention of Staffing at 408-232-8115.
Only applicants with unrestricted US work authorization will be considered.