Principal Failure Analysis Engineer

Renesas Electronics; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics is seeking a Principal Failure Analysis Engineer in Palm Bay, Florida. The role involves failure analysis of semiconductor products, particularly in Power Management, for Artificial Intelligence applications.

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience, a degree in electrical engineering, and skills in various semiconductor fabrication and analysis techniques. Excellent communication skills and initiative are a must.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years’ experience in semiconductor device failure analysis.
• Failure analysis experience with Power Management products.
• Strong understanding of diodes and transistors work.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on a variety of semiconductor products.
• Support power requirement with Artificial Intelligence.
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a team environment.

Skills

Understanding of Semiconductor fabrication and packaging

Package and non-destructive techniques: Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM

Images based isolation techniques: Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, Thermal emission

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and layouts

Use of bench equipment to characterize fault symptoms

Deprocessing techniques: Wet chemistry, polishing, plasma

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Job Description

Our Failure Analysis Team is looking for a Principal Failure Analysis Engineer in our Palm Bay, Florida office with failure analysis experience in Power Management to help the growing demand and support for power requirement with Artificial Intelligence. We are seeking an enthusiastic, initiative-taking, fast-learning individual who will focus on analyzing and reporting on a variety of semiconductor products.

A successful candidate would have knowledge or experience in the following:

• An understanding of Semiconductor fabrication and packaging.
• Package and non-destructive techniques: Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM
• Images based isolation techniques: Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, Thermal emission.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and layouts.
• Use of bench equipment to power up and characterize fault symptoms.
• Deprocessing techniques: Wet chemistry, polishing, plasma.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years’ experience in semiconductor device failure analysis and/or equivalent
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Failure analysis experience with Power Management products
• Experience with electrical isolation and physical failure analysis techniques
• Strong understanding of diodes and transistors work.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be an initiative-taking team player who is able to take direction, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and communicate effectively.

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.