Si TD memory Quality and Reliability Engineer

Intel • Folsom, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

About Us: TD Quality and Reliability is at the forefront of driving innovative solutions and fostering a culture of excellence in quality and reliability for Intel. Our mission is to drive innovative quality, reliability technology solutions and culture for Intel. We are pioneers in developing industry-leading risk assessment methodologies and physics-based models to accurately predict component quality and reliability performance. Role Overview: The TD Memory Quality and Reliability team, a key component of the TD Quality and Reliability module team, focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of memory arrays and IP. This includes leading-edge technology certification and characterization, process validation, design guidance, product EOL DPM projection, and reliability management. We are seeking a Senior TD Memory Quality and Reliability Engineer to lead technical efforts and provide expertise guidance across various areas of responsibility.

Requirements

• You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidate Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a related field, with 3+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor device physics and data analysis. -OR- Masters in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a related field, with 6+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor device physics and data analysis.
• Relevant experience in semiconductor device physics must include any of the following: Proficient in using JMP.
• Demonstrated knowledge of memory array design and testing.
• Experience in quality and reliability methods and modeling.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or JSL.
• Experience in statistical modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology Vccmin and/or fuse certification efforts to meet the needs of both internal and foundry customers.
• Investigate and understand reliability failure mechanisms and the underlying physics.
• Analyze test chip Vccmin and/or fuse data to identify trends and potential issues, providing feedback to the process on conversion decisions and driving processes to meet certification requirements.
• Characterize SRAM memory bit cell margin and noise; perform Sil2Sim for product design guidance.
• Characterize fuse programming and read margin.
• Develop and enhance statistical modeling methods for Vccmin reliability.
• Engage and lead effort in Cert method definition/update for Vccmin/fuse.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and reliability standards are met throughout the product lifecycle.
• Communicate project status, technical findings, and recommendations to stakeholders, including process/LYA, device, design, and customers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and reliability processes and methodologies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.

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: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees