Failure Analysis Engineer — Semiconductors (FIB/XSEM)

GlobalFoundries inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking an Associate Engineer to perform failure analysis on semiconductor devices in a lab environment. The role focuses on FA activities, die polishing, deprocessing, and advanced instrument use (FIB/SEM/EDX) to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.

The successful candidate will report FA findings, maintain documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and product reliability in a fast-paced environment in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering.
• Experience working in a lab environment.
• Fluency in English (written & verbal).

Responsibilities

• Perform failure analysis (FA) activities including die polishing and deprocessing.
• Operate FIB and SEM/EDX tools for semiconductor devices.
• Write detailed FA reports and update the FA database.
• Ensure FA jobs meet turnaround times and respond to FA requests.
• Support analytical and fault isolation needs across the company.
• Assist engineers in FA support for quality monitoring programs.
• Conduct training and certification for technicians on FA techniques.

Skills

Lab experience

English proficiency

Education

Diploma in Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

FIB

Scanning Electron Microscopy (XSEM)

EDX analysis

Job description

GlobalFoundries is seeking an Associate Engineer to perform failure analysis on semiconductor devices in a lab environment. The role focuses on FA activities, die polishing, deprocessing, and advanced instrument use (FIB/SEM/EDX) to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.

The successful candidate will report FA findings, maintain documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and product reliability in a fast-paced environment in Singapore.