In Taiwan, TSMC is renowned as the "Sacred Mountain of National Defense," attracting many talented individuals, especially foreign engineers. However, their work experiences are fraught with challenges, particularly in the high-pressure corporate culture.

According to reports from SEMI VISION, the daily lives of TSMC engineers are described as revolving around "work and sleep," dealing with long hours and cultural pressures.

While TSMC's ratings on anonymous forums and job review sites are slightly lower compared to some competitors, foreign employees share valuable insights about learning and growth opportunities.

As the internal culture of the company evolves, TSMC is striving to bridge cultural differences and improve foreign employees'Job satisfaction. Recent reports indicate that the yield rate of semiconductors tested at the new Arizona plant surpassed that of similar facilities in Taiwan, demonstrating the potential of a multicultural workplace.

An engineer's day typically begins at 6:10 AM, followed by numerous meetings and tasks, often stretching into late evening hours around 8 PM, challenging work-life balance.