Semiconductor Failure Analysis Technician

Microchip Technology Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. seeks an Initial Failure Analysis Technician to perform preliminary failure analysis on semiconductor devices and support root cause investigations.

The role involves hands-on work with advanced laboratory equipment, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with engineers. Responsibilities include conducting initial analysis using optical and electrical techniques, operating microscopes and X-ray machines, and maintaining safety standards while contributing to

Qualifications

• Associates or technical diploma in electronics or related field.
• 3+ years in semiconductor or lab environment.
• Proficiency with lab diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial failure analysis on semiconductor devices using optical, electrical and basic non-destructive techniques.
• Operate lab equipment including microscopes, curve tracers and X-ray machines.
• Document findings and prepare detailed, accurate reports of analysis procedures and results.
• Support engineering teams by providing timely initial analysis data.
• Maintain lab safety and proper handling of materials.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for lab processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Teamwork and independence

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate’s degree or technical diploma in electronics

Tools

Microscopes

Curve tracers

X-ray machines

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. seeks an Initial Failure Analysis Technician to perform preliminary failure analysis on semiconductor devices and support root cause investigations.

The role involves hands-on work with advanced laboratory equipment, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with engineers. Responsibilities include conducting initial analysis using optical and electrical techniques, operating microscopes and X-ray machines, and maintaining safety standards while contributing to