Process
The interview process was very straightforward and had non-technical questions. Had two interviews: one informal and another one with two interviewers. Part of the interview was in Chinese, but I responded in English.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 58 interview experiences for the TSMC Equipment Engineer role.
Success Rate
21%
Pass Rate
TSMC's interview process for their Equipment Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral26%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for TSMC's Equipment Engineer interview process.
TSMC Work Experiences
1.0
Limited growth opportunities and low compensation
Equipment Engineer • Current Employee
June 25, 2023
Pros: Good salary, first-class in the semiconductor field, many opportunities to learn new things.
Cons: TSMC offers limited growth opportunities for its employees.
The promotion process is slow and favoritism is prevalent.
Additionally, the compensation is below industry standards, making it difficult to attract and retain talented individuals.
Overall, it's not a company where you can expect to advance your career or be fairly compensated for your efforts.
2.0
Need to be able to handle stress
Equipment Engineer • Current Employee
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
February 13, 2024
Pros: The pay is nice and you get bonuses.
Cons: A lot of overtime; feel like you need to be devoted to the company.
5.0
Super Busy, Work Too Long
Equipment Engineer • Current Employee
October 22, 2022
Pros: Busy and very busy together
Cons: Work time could be shorter.
- 1.0Limited growth opportunities and low compensationEquipment Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 25, 2023Pros: Good salary, first-class in the semiconductor field, many opportunities to learn new things.Cons: TSMC offers limited growth opportunities for its employees. The promotion process is slow and favoritism is prevalent. Additionally, the compensation is below industry standards, making it difficult to attract and retain talented individuals. Overall, it's not a company where you can expect to advance your career or be fairly compensated for your efforts.
- 2.0Need to be able to handle stressEquipment Engineer • Current EmployeePhoenix, Arizona, United StatesFebruary 13, 2024Pros: The pay is nice and you get bonuses.Cons: A lot of overtime; feel like you need to be devoted to the company.
- 5.0Super Busy, Work Too LongEquipment Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 22, 2022Pros: Busy and very busy togetherCons: Work time could be shorter.
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