CareerPlan

Sr Failure Analysis Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)

USA - New York - MaltaFull-time$69k–$120k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Perform semiconductor failure analysis using sample preparation, imaging, and analytical techniques to identify defects in 300mm fabrication facilities.

Role type

Senior IC failure analysis engineer (new graduate)

Builds

Semiconductor manufacturing yield and reliability

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Failure Analysis

Required skills

Semiconductor failure analysis, sample preparation, imaging techniques, analytical techniques, semiconductor technology, manufacturing processes

Preferred skills

OBIRCH, emission microscopy, thermal microscopy, laser-based techniques, electron-beam-based failure analysis, TEM imaging, SEM, FIB, X-ray analysis, C-SAM, Auger electron spectroscopy, AFM, SIMS, cross-sectioning, AI tools, project management

Technologies

SEM, FIB, TEM, OBIRCH, C-SAM, AFM, SIMS, X-ray analysis

Responsibilities

Support advanced analyses meeting turnaround-time requirements, collaborate with laboratory teams to define analytical methods, work with Process Integration and Product Engineering to meet technology requirements, identify workflow optimization opportunities, participate in continuous-improvement activities

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC