Senior Application Failure Analysis Engineer

Envision Talent Solutions; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Application Failure Analysis Engineer to investigate power supply and system-level failures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in semiconductor failure analysis and fluency in Mandarin and English, working closely with clients in China and Taiwan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in failure analysis within the semiconductor industry.
• Strong background in power semiconductor, analog, or mixed-signal IC failure analysis.

Responsibilities

• Debug and verify functionality of AC/DC switching power supply modules.
• Prepare and deliver detailed technical reports for product failure investigations.
• Collaborate with customers in China and Taiwan to resolve quality concerns.

Skills

Fluency in Mandarin

Fluency in English

Failure Analysis

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Application Failure Analysis Engineer

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Summary:

Our client is seeking a Senior Failure Analysis Engineer to join their team! This role will investigate power supply and system-level failures, supporting both internal and external customers, with a primary focus on clients in China and Taiwan. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in semiconductor failure analysis and be fluent in Mandarin and English.

Responsibilities:

• Debug and verify functionality of AC/DC switching power supply modules across multiple topologies
• Perform root cause analysis on power ICs during reliability testing, production testing, and power supply applications
• Isolate faults and characterize defects in analog and mixed-signal ICs
• Prepare and deliver detailed technical reports for product and power supply failure investigations
• Serve as a liaison between engineering and sales teams to support the resolution of customer quality issues
• Collaborate with customers in China and Taiwan to resolve quality concerns and maintain satisfaction
• Communicate technical findings clearly in both written and spoken formats for diverse audiences

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in failure analysis within the semiconductor industry
• Strong background in power semiconductor, analog, or mixed-signal IC failure analysis
• Familiarity with switch-mode power supply applications and related integrated circuit components
• Ability to interpret system-level and IC-level schematics, including CMOS and bipolar layouts
• Fluency in Mandarin (spoken, written, and reading) is required
• Strong proficiency in English, especially for technical communication

Education/Certification Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required

About Us:

At Envision, we are dedicated to bridging the gap between exceptional talent and leading organizations nationwide. Our mission is to transform the workforce landscape into a seamless and efficient hiring experience for both candidates and employers. With a robust portfolio of services, including strategic talent consulting, direct hire, and temporary staffing solutions, we empower businesses to build dynamic teams that drive success.

Envision Talent Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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