SSD Test Failure Analysis Technician

Micron Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Singapore is seeking a Manufacturing Test Support professional to perform failure analysis for NPI/HVM tests, be the first point of contact for test-related issues, and help drive yield improvements. The role requires a Diploma in Electrical/ Electronics or Computer Engineering and experience with Linux and SPC.

Working location: 990 Bendemeer Rd, Singapore 339942. AI-enabled tools usage and 12-hour rotating shifts are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Electrical & Electronics/Computer engineering required or equivalent.
• Experience with SSD test failure analysis is advantageous.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted tools such as Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform failure analysis for NPI and HVM test failures and identify root cause/defect location.
• First contact point and first-level failure analysis for manufacturing test-related issues.
• Prioritize & expedite failure analysis for high priority DDt lots to meet output goals.
• Escalate issues requiring engineer dispo/response and coordinate with engineers.
• Communicate shift pass-down on test matters.
• Support identification and rejection of test failures needing engineering eval.
• Support test yield continuous improvement projects for cost reduction.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools and data analytics to improve failure analysis efficiency.

Skills

SSD test failure analysis

English communication

Linux

Statistical process control

12-hour shift

6S/ESD compliance

AI tool familiarity

Education

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Electrical & Electronics/Computer engineering

Tools

AI-assisted tools

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Responsibilities

Manufacturing Test Support

• Perform failure analysis for New Product Introduction (NPI) and High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) test failures and identify root cause/defect location in a timely manner
• First contact point and first-level failure analysis for manufacturing test-related issues
• Prioritize & expedite failure analysis for high priority/DDT lots to meet output goals for business demand
• Escalate & work with engineers on issues that require engineer dispo/response, eg: mtSBL trigger, test high fallout etc
• Communicate shift pass-down on test matters
• Assist the engineering team to identify and reject test failure need for engineer checkout for further engineering eval/investigation
• Support special engineering evaluation activity request approved by FA supervisor

FA WIP Management

• Monitor and maintain FA WIP to meet the target set by FA supervisor for every shift

Test Equipment/Lab Management

• Perform yearly Production Tester GR&R and Product GRR
• Work with PE to set up a new FA debug bench for New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration for FA debug tools/bench
• Maintain 6S & ESD compliances in FA lab

Manufacturing Test Issues & Yield Monitoring

• Monitor test failures/issues and feedback on abnormal new trends of test issues/failures to the engineering team
• Escalate to equipment engineers on tester software/hardware issues causing poor yield

Continuous Improvement Projects for Cost/Cycle Time/NPI

• Support test yield continuous improvement projects for cost reduction.
• Identify opportunities to improve FA process for cycle time improvement.
• Assist NPI FA analysis from PE special engineering request.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools and data analytics solutions to improve failure analysis efficiency, cycle time, and decision-making.
• Propose and execute improvement projects for FA/Test to desired results.
• Contribute ideas and continuous improvement projects that incorporate digital, automation, or AI technologies to improve FA/Test processes.
• Collaborate with equipment engineers on projects to improve overall test equipment efficiency and effectiveness.

Digital & AI Utilization

• Utilize approved AI and digital productivity tools to improve troubleshooting, data analysis, documentation, and workflow efficiency.
• Maintain awareness of emerging AI technologies and participate in training initiatives to improve digital and AI proficiency.
• Ensure responsible and compliant use of AI tools in accordance with company policies on confidentiality, security, and intellectual property protection.

Requirements

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Electrical & Electronics/Computer engineering,
• Working experience in SSD test failure analysis would be an advantage.
• Basic knowledge or experience with AI-assisted tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar technologies.
• Experience in statistical process control system.
• Experience working in Linux operating system.
• Ability to work on 12-hours rotating shift.
• Understand and able to communicate in English with good interpersonal skills in building positive working relationship.

Working location: 990 Bendemeer Rd, Singapore 339942

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

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