PhD TCAD & Transistor Reliability Engineer

Texas Instruments Incorporated; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments Incorporated is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate or early-career professional to join the Advanced Technology Development organization.

The role involves TCAD simulation, characterization, and modeling of transistor reliability mechanisms, with responsibilities spanning device reliability optimization, process/layout impact assessment, and long-term package-level reliability studies.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Experience with TCAD, device reliability, and modeling.

Responsibilities

• TCAD device simulation for device reliability optimization.
• Assess the impact of process/layout on transistor reliability.
• Develop Reliability Models based on data and underlying degradation kinetics.
• Perform bench testing and collect data.
• Develop new test capability using parametric analyzers and bench equipment.
• Long term package level testing for reliability modeling.
• BTI process optimization for advanced analog/CMOS nodes.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Device physics

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering/Physics/Materials Science

Job description

Texas Instruments Incorporated is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate or early-career professional to join the Advanced Technology Development organization.

The role involves TCAD simulation, characterization, and modeling of transistor reliability mechanisms, with responsibilities spanning device reliability optimization, process/layout impact assessment, and long-term package-level reliability studies.