Failure Analysis Engineering Intern

MACOM•Newport Beach, CA

About The Position

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks. MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates. Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure! Quality Systems and FA Intern Job Summary: Support the quality engineering team in conducting failure investigations and implementing corrective actions for customer-related issues, while documenting and maintaining analysis data, and facilitating interactions regarding customer quality and reliability through comprehensive analysis FA (8D) reports. Aid in planning and processing customer returns, as well as scheduling and executing the analysis from beginning to end. Collaborate with the quality engineer, circuit design, process, and product/test engineers across the business unit to perform DC electrical testing, circuit analysis/troubleshooting, fault isolation, and micro-probing, among other tasks as needed. Create and document detailed step-by-step tests required for each product family. Partner with the quality engineer and Application team to test customer returns based on bench analysis. Assist the quality engineer in recognizing and initiating actions that will lead to the continuous enhancement of the Quality System, products, and processes.

Requirements

College student working toward a B.S or M.S. in EE, Computer Science, or a related field.
Understanding of semiconductor fabrication, inspection, assembly, and test methods.
Excellent analytical skills.
Good written and verbal communications skills.
Self-motivated, hard-working, fast learner and well-organized.
Highly responsible, a good team player with good presentation skills.
Proficiency with common office computer software programs such as MS-Office.
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or individual granted asylum or refugee status) due to ITAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of semiconductor processing and analysis equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Conduct failure investigations and implement corrective actions for customer-related issues.
Document and maintain analysis data.
Facilitate interactions regarding customer quality and reliability through comprehensive analysis FA (8D) reports.
Aid in planning and processing customer returns.
Schedule and execute analysis from beginning to end.
Collaborate with quality engineer, circuit design, process, and product/test engineers to perform DC electrical testing, circuit analysis/troubleshooting, fault isolation, and micro-probing.
Create and document detailed step-by-step tests required for each product family.
Test customer returns based on bench analysis.
Assist in recognizing and initiating actions for continuous enhancement of the Quality System, products, and processes.