Engineer, Analysis Engineering
Core
Conduct physical failure analysis (pFA) on semiconductor samples to identify root causes of failures for internal and external customers.
Role type
Senior IC failure analysis engineer (semiconductor manufacturing)
Builds
High-quality failure analysis reports and root cause identification for new process introduction and product transfer activities
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials Science
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Defect monitoring and characterization, Root cause analysis, Semiconductor fabrication processes, Material characterization tools, Lab/fab operation, Semiconductor electrical performance, Design of experiment/testing, Semiconductor chemistry, Process/yield improvement, Thin film science
Responsibilities
Conduct physical failure analysis on low yield lots, baseline materials, and customer returned samples; Analyze electrical and imaging results to find root causes; Generate and compile high-quality FA reports; Recommend analysis approaches based on failure mode data; Develop methods to improve analysis capability and reduce turnaround time.