Senior Semiconductor Failure Analysis Engineer

POET TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

POET TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced Failure Analysis engineer to support SEM, EDX, FIB, and related FA activities. You will perform high-level analyses, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive reports for customers and internal teams.

You will lead root-cause investigations, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in FA methodologies while ensuring safety and quality compliance within the lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in a relevant science field.
• 5–8 years of semiconductor failure analysis experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality management systems.
• Experience with SEM/EDX/FIB and related FA techniques.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert in failure analysis activities.
• Perform complex failure analysis using SEM, EDX, FIB, Ion Mill, de-processing, mechanical cross-sectioning, high-power microscopy, and bench testing.
• Lead critical engineering evaluations, root cause investigations, and corrective action recommendations.
• Interpret analytical results and prepare FA reports for customers, management, and cross-functional teams.
• Drive continuous improvement of FA methodologies, procedures, and laboratory capabilities.
• Own and maintain FA laboratory equipment, including calibration and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with Process, Product, Reliability, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve failures.

Skills

Failure analysis

Root cause analysis

Technical reports

Independent analysis

Education

Bachelor in Material Science/Physics/Analytical Chemistry

Tools

SEM

EDX

FIB

Ion Milling

Cross-sectioning

Job description

POET TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced Failure Analysis engineer to support SEM, EDX, FIB, and related FA activities. You will perform high-level analyses, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive reports for customers and internal teams.

You will lead root-cause investigations, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in FA methodologies while ensuring safety and quality compliance within the lab.