Failure Analysis Engineer

ON Semiconductor; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

onsemi is seeking a senior Failure Analysis Engineer to join the Tempe Product Analysis Lab. You will perform electrical failure analysis and lead physical failure analysis on customer returns, qualification failures and reliability testing.

The role involves design debugging and technology development while collaborating with product engineering, design, quality, reliability and manufacturing teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• Electrical failure analysis and physical failure analysis responsibilities.
• Collaborate with product engineering, design, quality, reliability and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical failure analysis on customer returns and qualification failures.
• Lead physical failure analysis investigations using fault localization and materials characterization.
• Conduct reliability testing and design debugging to support technology development and product quality.

Skills

Electrical failure analysis

Physical failure analysis

Design debug

Reliability testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

onsemi is seeking a highly motivated senior Failure Analysis Engineer to join the Tempe Product Analysis Lab, one of our premier analytical laboratories supporting a broad portfolio of semiconductor technologies and products.

In this highly visible role, you will perform electrical failure analysis and lead physical failure analysis involving customer returns, qualification failures, reliability testing, design debug and technology development. You will work alongside a team of talented engineers dedicated to delivering best-in‑class analytical services and technical reports that drive product quality, reliability and customer success.

This position offers exceptional opportunities to expand your technical expertise, develop new analytical capabilities, and contribute to some of the company's most challenging and impactful investigations. Engineers in our lab enjoy access to advanced fault localization, physical analysis, and materials characterization capabilities while collaborating with product engineering, design, quality, reliability and manufacturing teams worldwide.

Why join Tempe PAL

Access industry-leading fault localization, physical analysis and materials characterization tools.

Investigate one of the industry's most diverse semiconductor portfolios, including CMOS image sensors, automotive products, analog and mixed‑signal ICs, digital devices, and Silicon Carbide (SiC) technologies.

Collaborate with highly experienced engineers and subject matter experts across a global network of Product Analysis Labs

Develop new analytical capabilities and influence future laboratory technologies and methodologies.

Expand both technical and leadership expertise while supporting high‑impact business‑critical investigations.

Play a key role in improving product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction across the company.

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end‑markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high‑performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.

onsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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