Senior Failure Analysis Technician

Microchip Technology Inc.; Laguna; On-site; PHP 670,000 - 1,004,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Laguna, Philippines, is seeking a Failure Analysis specialist. The role focuses on non-destructive and destructive FA methods, SEM/EDX analysis, and fault isolation to support customers and internal teams.

You will generate detailed FA reports, present findings, and collaborate with Assembly, Reliability, Test Product, Quality Assurance, and customer support groups to drive timely resolutions and improvements.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years work experience in FA or similar discipline.
• Basic understanding of failure analysis flow.
• Basic knowledge and skill in performing non-destructive and destructive FA techniques.
• Basic knowledge and skill in operating failure analysis tools and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of basic semiconductor Fab, Assembly and Test process flow.
• Basic knowledge of chemical handling safety.
• Knowledge is more competent in electrical testing.
• Competent skill in physical failure analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support customer returns, qualifications, and other engineering evaluations that require failure analysis.
• Perform non-destructive analysis such as optical visual inspection, x-ray, and scanning acoustic microscopy.
• Perform destructive analysis such as soldering/desoldering, lead conditioning, deballing/reballing, mechanical/chemical decapsulation, package/die level deprocessing, cross-sectioning, and other FA techniques available in the laboratory.
• Conduct material analysis such as SEM/EDX, cross-sectioning, wire bond mechanical testing and other material analysis capabilities.
• Provide first level analysis on functional or complex electrical rejects with minimal guidance.
• Generate failure analysis reports using MCHP on-line Failure Analysis databases and create presentation using Microsoft Office applications.
• Work closely with FA engineer and customer to meet and improve the response time.
• Interface and collaborate with cross-functional groups, especially Assembly, Reliability, Test Product, Quality Assurance, and customer support.
• Observe safety and health protocols and housekeeping during day-to-day failure analysis activities.

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Laguna, Philippines, is seeking a Failure Analysis specialist. The role focuses on non-destructive and destructive FA methods, SEM/EDX analysis, and fault isolation to support customers and internal teams.

You will generate detailed FA reports, present findings, and collaborate with Assembly, Reliability, Test Product, Quality Assurance, and customer support groups to drive timely resolutions and improvements.