Senior Staff Failure Analysis Engineer
Core
Analyze and report on semiconductor product failures, specifically focusing on Power Management devices to support AI power requirements.
Role type
Senior Staff Failure Analysis Engineer (Semiconductor)
Builds
Semiconductor devices (Power Management ICs)
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware / Power Electronics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Semiconductor fabrication and packaging knowledge, Package and non-destructive analysis (Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM), Image-based isolation (Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, Thermal emission), Electrical schematic and layout interpretation, Bench equipment usage for fault characterization, Deprocessing techniques (Wet chemistry, polishing, plasma), Diode and transistor physics understanding, Power Management product experience
Preferred skills
Experience with electrical isolation techniques, Physical failure analysis techniques
Technologies
Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM, Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, Thermal emission
Responsibilities
Analyze a variety of semiconductor products for failure, Interpret electrical schematics and layouts, Use bench equipment to characterize fault symptoms, Perform deprocessing techniques on failed devices, Report findings on failure analysis
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC