Yield Enhancement Physical Failure Analysis Technician

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. Singapore is seeking a Yield Enhancement Physical Failure Analysis Technician to provide physical failure analysis for next‑generation Micron products.

You will identify failure mechanisms and assist with root-cause analysis for yield issues while transferring processes to production. You will work hands-on with acid hood operation, polish wheel, delayering, SEM, dual-beam FIB, and STEM lamella creation, and you will help integrate AI-enabled insights to enhance

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic to find creative solutions to the challenges.
• Passionate about learning semiconductor memory and fabrication.
• Drive to succeed and ability to energize the team.
• Highly motivated with good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent technical social skills.
• Delayering failing devices using a variety of wet and dry techniques.
• Focused Ion Beam and STEM/TEM usage for cross section analysis and SEM operation for top-down analysis.
• Generate slice and view images for inline process improvement feedback.
• Recognize, identify, and raise awareness of new failure mechanisms with the motivation of "who needs to know this now!".
• Possess a continuous improvement process (CIP) mindset where you are always looking for ways to improve the operations of the area.
• Demonstrate understanding of physical failure analysis on semiconductor devices.
• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.
• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with EFA engineering for a quick identification of a visual defect for a yield issue.
• Innovate creative ways improve work efficiency and shorten the time it takes to visualize root cause failures.
• Interpret and summarize the data, and present it to corresponding engineers verbal as well as written.
• Build and improve new techniques and find exceptional ways to use the existing tools in order to identify new failure mechanism.
• Testing of new processes by evaluating techniques to improve productivity.
• Ownership of PFA tools to maintain maximum up time.

Skills

Self-motivation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Team enablement

CIP mindset

AI-enabled improvements

Attention to detail

Proactive learning

Creative solutioning

Education

ITE or Diploma in electronics related field

Tools

SEM

Dual beam FIB

STEM/TEM

Polish wheel

Acid hood operation

Delayering techniques

Top-down SEM analysis

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. Singapore is seeking a Yield Enhancement Physical Failure Analysis Technician to provide physical failure analysis for next‑generation Micron products.

You will identify failure mechanisms and assist with root-cause analysis for yield issues while transferring processes to production. You will work hands-on with acid hood operation, polish wheel, delayering, SEM, dual-beam FIB, and STEM lamella creation, and you will help integrate AI-enabled insights to enhance