Failure Analysis Engineer - Nanoprobing

2 Months ago • All levels • Software Development & Engineering • $94,200 PA - $141,200 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Failure Analysis Engineer will be responsible for the electrical characterization of semiconductor IC devices using advanced nanoprobe systems. They will evaluate the electrical characteristics of systems, integrated circuits, components, and sub-components to determine the root cause of failures. Key responsibilities include conducting electrical characterization, collaborating with engineering teams, analyzing failures, utilizing analytical tools, and communicating effectively. The role requires working both independently and as part of a team, maintaining records, and staying updated on industry advancements.
Must have:
  • Conduct electrical characterization of semiconductor IC devices using nanoprobe systems.
  • Evaluate electrical characteristics to determine root cause of failures.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field.
Good to have:
  • Sound theoretical knowledge of Digital/Analog CMOS circuits.
  • Experience with CAD layout tools. Analyze layout and convert to basic schematics.
  • Understanding of circuit function and relation to failure signatures.

Job Details


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Failure Analysis Engineer to join our dynamic team. The primary responsibility of this role is the electrical characterization of semiconductor IC devices using advanced nanoprobe systems. The successful candidate will evaluate the electrical characteristics of systems, integrated circuits, components, and sub-components to determine the root cause of failures using nanoprobing and physical failure analysis tools and techniques.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct electrical characterization of semiconductor IC devices using nanoprobe systems.
  • Evaluate electrical characteristics to determine root cause of failures.
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering, Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Foundry Engineering teams.
  • Analyze design, reliability, or yield failures down to the root cause.
  • Utilize various state-of-the-art analytical tools and process acquired data to arrive at conclusions.
  • Work autonomously or within a team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams globally.
  • Provide technical training and support to clients on nanoprobing and failure analysis techniques.
  • Maintain accurate records of experiments, data, and findings.
  • Ensure compliance with company and industry safety standards.
  • Stay updated on industry advancements and new technologies related to nanoprobing and failure analysis.
  • Participate in conferences and meetings to share expertise and knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Sound theoretical knowledge of Digital/Analog CMOS circuits.
  • Experience with CAD layout tools. Ability to analyze layout and convert to basic schematics.
  • Understanding of circuit function and relation to failure signatures.
  • Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team environment.
  • Hands-on experience in semiconductor IC Failure Analysis, including structural debug (ATPG) for yield and fault isolation techniques is a plus.

Education Requirements:

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics and Communications.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Why Join Us: At QTI, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of talented engineers and scientists. We offer a stimulating work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of semiconductor analysis.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

 

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$94,200.00 - $141,200.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm.  We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus).  In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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