ASIC Failure Analysis Engineer – Onsite in San Jose

Insight Global; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a highly technical Failure Analysis Engineer to support ASIC chip products. You will investigate chip-level failures from the RMA process, develop FA plans, interpret diagnostic results, and guide lab teams to identify root causes, delivering technical reports under tight customer timelines.

The role emphasizes understanding FA methodologies, silicon design concepts, and advanced diagnostic techniques, with on-site work in San Jose, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related required.
• 3-5+ years of experience in semiconductor failure analysis field working with ASIC Chips.
• Experience executing FA plans and interpreting results from FA techniques listed (cross section, X-ray, CSAM, TDR, FIB, SEM, TEM, IR/EMMI/OBIRCH).
• Experience working with the Avalon tool.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive comprehensive FA plans for ASIC chip failures.
• Interpret diagnostic results and identify root causes.
• Coordinate with specialized lab teams to perform analyses.
• Deliver technical reports within aggressive customer turnaround timelines.

Skills

Failure analysis planning

Root cause identification

Technical reporting

Direct lab teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related

Tools

Avalon tool

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a highly technical Failure Analysis Engineer to support ASIC chip products. You will investigate chip-level failures from the RMA process, develop FA plans, interpret diagnostic results, and guide lab teams to identify root causes, delivering technical reports under tight customer timelines.

The role emphasizes understanding FA methodologies, silicon design concepts, and advanced diagnostic techniques, with on-site work in San Jose, CA.