Materials Lab FA Technician

Intel • Rio Rancho, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Process Integration and Yield Technician, you will play a vital role in driving product quality and manufacturing excellence within Intel's cutting-edge semiconductor production environment. Your work will directly contribute to improving product yields, ensuring operational efficiency, and sustaining Intel's reputation for delivering industry-leading technology. By identifying, analyzing, and addressing yield-impacting defects, you will empower Intel to innovate and advance its mission to shape the future of computing. Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED with 3+ years of experience or AA/AS degree with 1+ years of experience.
• Experience in tools such as Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and Focused Ion Beam (FIB).
• Experience in failure analysis, fault isolation, or yield improvement techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree
• Strong capability to interpret data and execute lot dispositions based on defect, parametric, and end-of-line analyses.
• Exposure to engineering tests and experimental research in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Ability to communicate findings effectively across teams and contribute to process optimization strategies.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to fostering quality-driven behaviors within the team.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and technical lab analysis to identify and interpret defects causing yield loss.
• Conduct electrical validation, fault isolation, and identify physical defects tied to electrical failures.
• Document findings and communicate results effectively to failure analysis peers and managers.
• Audit processes and provide guidance to peers to maintain quality standards.
• Conduct lab analysis to support research related to integration, process, and yield.
• Perform failure analysis, prepare samples, and utilize tools such as xSEM and FIB for detailed architectural imaging.
• Ensure continuous evaluation and improvement of quality standards through efforts such as Stop the Job (STJ).
• Provide training and consultation to peers to strengthen team capability and foster operational excellence.

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
• Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees