Yield Enhancement Engineer - Physical Failure Analysis
Core
Identifying yield issues by conducting electrical diagnostics and physical examination of failures to resolve root causes and improve device performance.
Role type
Yield Enhancement Engineer (Physical Failure Analysis)
Builds
Next-generation memory technologies and storage solutions
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and device physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical diagnostics, physical failure analysis, root cause analysis, data analysis, statistics, coding tools, semiconductor fabrication knowledge, device physics understanding
Preferred skills
memory device architecture knowledge, SEM operation, FIB operation, TEM operation, advanced analytical problem-solving
Technologies
SEM, FIB, TEM
Responsibilities
Analyze probe, parametric, and fab data to identify yield issues; Perform electrical and physical failure analysis to resolve root causes; Collaborate with process and integration teams to resolve yield detractors; Develop and apply techniques to isolate and characterize device failures; Present findings and support technology transfer to manufacturing sites
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC