Ocotillo Failure Analysis Engineer – TEM/Probing Engineer
Core
Manufacturing Failure Analysis Engineer specializing in TEM, SEM, and electrical probing to identify silicon device failures and drive root cause analysis.
Role type
Senior IC Failure Analysis Engineer (TEM/Probing)
Builds
High-quality, reliable next-generation silicon products and semiconductor process technologies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Failure Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
TEM operation, electrical probing, SEM operation, FIB/PFIB workflows, IV/CV/leakage analysis, schematic interpretation, root cause analysis, lab instrumentation troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Semiconductor process fundamentals, lab staff management, security clearance handling, advanced characterization techniques
Technologies
TEM, SEM, FIB, PFIB, probe stations, electrical measurement systems
Responsibilities
Operate TEM, SEM, and optical scopes for failure analysis; Perform electrical probing and characterization on silicon devices; Troubleshoot probe stations and measurement systems; Analyze electrical data to isolate faults; Partner with FA engineers to integrate probing with SEM/FIB/TEM workflows; Provide technical guidance to junior engineers; Support tool ownership and calibration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC