Is TSMC a good company to work for as a R&D Engineer?

R&D Engineer professionals working at TSMC have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of TSMC employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open R&D Engineer Jobs at TSMC now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked R&D Engineer interview questions at TSMC .

Does TSMC pay R&D Engineer employees well?

R&D Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at TSMC with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about R&D Engineer salaries and benefits at TSMC .

What are the top reviewed jobs at TSMC?

Engineer (243) , Process Engineer (206) , Principal Engineer (128) , Senior Engineer (125) , Equipment Engineer (117) , Software Engineer (81) , Process Integration Engineer (53) , Intern (37) , Senior Process Engineer (29) , Equipment Technician (27) , Manager (27) , Section Manager (22) , Technical Manager (22) , Technician (20) , IT Engineer (18)

What are the pros of working at TSMC according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and stable." ((in 172 reviews)); "benefit is good and also for the family" ((in 60 reviews)); "Good salary in Taiwan for none CS / EE student" ((in 51 reviews)); "The people are nice and I learned some knowledge about how to generate standard cell library IP kits." ((in 42 reviews)); "You will never get bored in this company plus the colleagues are all friendly so it's fun to work." ((in 33 reviews))

What are the cons of working at TSMC according to real employee reviews?

"no work life balance for on call and work overtime" ((in 114 reviews)); "Long working time and high pressure" ((in 93 reviews)); "Selfish people Bad culture Can’t use private phone" ((in 72 reviews)); "Poor management with lots of toxic mangers" ((in 67 reviews)); "Toxic work culture:If you bring up any issues or concerns they will look for a way to force you out of the company." ((in 30 reviews))

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3.8

42% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

C.C. Wei

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66% positive business outlook

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3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.1

Culture & values

2.5

Diversity & inclusion

2.1

Work/Life balance

R D Engineer employees have rated TSMC with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most R D Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. TSMC is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by R D Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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16 reviews

3.0

Mar 24, 2025

Medium Cost Performance Ratio

R&d engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to offer employees chances to learn new skills

Cons

Sometimes need to work overtime

4.0

Feb 6, 2025

Good salary, but less WLB

R&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, polish your presentation and problem-solving skills

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Less WLB, work overtime, stressed

5.0

Jan 31, 2024

payment

R&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice payment for semiconductor in TW.

Cons

24 on call for every day.

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