Staff Product Development Engineer

SanDisk; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk is seeking a senior Memory Reliability Engineer in Penang, Malaysia, to lead reliability test planning, analysis, and failure investigations for 3D NAND memory devices. You will collaborate with design, device, product, and test teams to ensure product reliability meets customer requirements and JEDEC standards.

The role requires a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and 8+ years of experience, with strong debugging, programming, and English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in memory reliability test planning, testing methods, data analysis and failure analysis.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good teamwork, eagerness to learn, and multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Define Memory Reliability Specifications for 3D NAND based on customer requirements.
• Develop memory qualification plan, reliability characterization plan and check points; implement tests and deliver reports with risk assessment.
• Study new technology changes to understand potential risks and mitigation plans.
• Perform failure analysis with design, device, product and testing teams to find root causes.
• Develop data analysis/automation scripts compatible with our data platforms.
• Demonstrate leadership and local ownership and mentor team members.

Skills

Memory reliability testing

Debugging skills

English communication

Team collaboration

C++

Python

Perl

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

JEDEC standards

Job description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Define Memory Reliability Specifications for 3D NAND based on customer requirements.
• Develop memory qualification plan, reliability characterization plan and check points, implement the reliability test, deliver qualification and reliability report with risk assessment, ensure the new products meet the customer’s reliability requirements.
• Study new technology product trim/FAB process/Test/Package changes to understand the potential risk against customer requirements and figure out mitigation plan.
• Perform failure analysis, co-work with design, device, product, and testing teams to figure out root cause and corrective actions to resolve issues observed.
• Develop Data Analysis/Automation scripts compatible with our data platforms for analysis.
• Demonstrate right mindset and leadership in advocating the principle of local ownership and global accountability.
• Identify, train and mentor local team members and a potential local successor within assignment duration period.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master's Degree or PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Material Engineering, or related Engineering field
• Minimum 8 years of working experience on memory reliability test plan, test method and test program development, execution, data crunch, data analysis, report generation, failure analysis and countermeasure development.
• Must have good troubleshooting and debug skills
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Good teamwork, willing to learn, logical thinking & ability to multitask

Skills

• Strong understanding of NAND reliability test mechanism, typical failure phenomenon and reliability test spec/procedure defined by JEDEC.
• Basic programming skills: C++, Python, Perl.

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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