Document analysis procedures, findings, and results in detailed technical reports.
Collaborate with engineering teams to support root cause analysis and corrective action development.
Maintain lab equipment, follow EHS protocols, and support continuous improvement of FA processes.
Required Qualifications
5-10 years of experience in physical failure analysis or related semiconductor/electronics lab environment.
Expert-level proficiency with Dual Beam FIB/SEM systems
Strong understanding of semiconductor device structures and electronic packaging.
Ability to interpret SEM images, cross-sections, and failure signatures.
Experience with technical documentation and report writing.
Requirements
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience with advanced packaging (BGA, QFN, CSP, flip-chip, wafer-level packaging).
Familiarity with TEM sample preparation and coordination with TEM analysis.
Hands-on experience with: Package decapsulation
CNC milling
X-ray inspection
C-SAM analysis
Work Environment
Laboratory-based role requiring use of advanced analytical equipment
May involve handling chemicals and operating precision machinery
Compliance with EHS standards is required
Travel Time:
No Travel
Physical Attributes:
Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
Physical Requirements:
100% inside, normal business hours
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Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
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Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Physical Failure Analysis Technician with 5-10 years of hands-on experience to support semiconductor failure analysis. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise operating a Dual Beam Focused Ion Beam / Scanning Electron Microscope (FIB/SEM) and strong skills in sample preparation techniques to enable accurate root-cause analysis. This role will work closely with failure analysis engineers to analyze physical defects, packaging issues, and structural failures across a variety of device technologies.
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