Senior Reliability Engineer - Semiconductor Qualification

MACOM; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MACOM seeks an Electronic Design Engineer, Principal in Cork, Ireland, to lead reliability qualification programs for GaN/GaAs semiconductor technologies. Plan, execute and analyze qualification projects; solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires hands-on device characterization, deep knowledge of reliability testing and semiconductor physics, plus JEDEC JESD47 experience and cross-functional collaboration with interns and engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electronics-related field with 4–6 years of experience in reliability testing.
• Masters degree with 3–4 years of reliability experience; PhD is welcome.
• Experience in semiconductor technologies and qualification processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out qualification of new semiconductor processes and products per JEDEC JESD47.
• Perform hands-on device characterisation and analyze results with conclusions.
• Develop reliability qualification plans including risk analysis.
• Conduct accelerated reliability tests using temperature, voltage, current and other stresses.
• Analyze data to identify degradation in product performance.
• Lead failure analysis investigations and propose solutions.
• Set up lab equipment and maintain test rigs.
• Train interns and supervise practical projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Hardware & software setup

Statistical data analysis

Communication skills

Organization & planning

RF circuit design (advantageous)

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in electronics-related field

Master's degree in electronics-related field

PhD in semiconductor technologies

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

C

Minitab

JMP

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

MACOM seeks an Electronic Design Engineer, Principal in Cork, Ireland, to lead reliability qualification programs for GaN/GaAs semiconductor technologies. Plan, execute and analyze qualification projects; solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires hands-on device characterization, deep knowledge of reliability testing and semiconductor physics, plus JEDEC JESD47 experience and cross-functional collaboration with interns and engineers.