Failure Analysis Engineer – IC Diagnostics & Root Cause

STMicroelectronics Sdn Bhd; Muar; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Education support

Dental

Sports

Parking

Year-end bonus

Job summary

STMicroelectronics Sdn Bhd is seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to perform IC failure analysis, from electrical verification to physical root cause analysis. You will prepare reports and support cross-functional teams in corrective and preventive actions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with imaging and material analysis, and the ability to lead technicians in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage IC failure analysis activities: electrical verification, fault isolation, physical root cause analysis.
• Prepare and publish failure analysis reports for stakeholders to support CAPA actions.
• Lead and present results in cross-functional meetings with QA, Process, and Field teams.
• Review and improve 8D report content to ensure high-quality documentation.
• Compile customer complaint data for Quality Meetings and Management Reviews.
• Lead and coach technicians and operators to support failure analysis activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Report writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree (BSc/MSc/PhD)

Tools

Fault isolation tools

Imaging techniques (SEM, FIB)

Material analysis (EDX, FTIR)

8D / Ishikawa methodologies

Job description

STMicroelectronics Sdn Bhd is seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to perform IC failure analysis, from electrical verification to physical root cause analysis. You will prepare reports and support cross-functional teams in corrective and preventive actions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with imaging and material analysis, and the ability to lead technicians in a team-oriented environment.