Failure Analysis Engineer
About The Position
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn't do it without our extraordinary workforce - and that's where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! We're looking for a skilled and collaborative engineer to join our team and perform failure analysis on mixed-signal integrated circuits. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, supporting product qualifications, and contributing to new product development, we'd love to hear from you!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with at least 6 years of hands-on experience in IC failure analysis
- Proficiency in electrical fault isolation techniques including: Photo-emission, Static and dynamic laser stimulation, LVx, Scan diagnostics, ATE, Thermal imaging, Nanoprobing, Bench testing
- Strong understanding of: CAD layout, ATE and bench test datalogs, Digital and analog circuit design, Device physics, IC fabrication and packaging
- Familiarity with common IC failure mechanisms and qualification stress methods
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with physical failure analysis tools and techniques such as: SEM, FIB, EDS, AFM, Planar delayering, Chemical deprocessing, Chemical decoration
Responsibilities
- Conduct device-level failure analysis in a team-oriented environment to support: Customer returns, Product qualifications, Yield excursions, New product development
- Perform electrical and physical fault isolation to identify root causes of failure efficiently and accurately
- Generate detailed technical reports summarizing failure analysis findings
- Evaluate and integrate new tools and methodologies into the failure analysis workflow
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
