Senior Characterization & Failure Analysis Engineer

PsiQuantum; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

PsiQuantum is seeking a Principal Characterization-Failure Analysis Engineer based in Milpitas, California. This role will focus on thermomechanical characterization and failure analysis of silicon components. Candidates should have at least a Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field and over 10 years of experience. Proficiency in root cause analysis and experience in semiconductor processes is essential. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $165,000 to $200,000 USD, reflecting the Bay Area market range.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in failure analysis in opto-mechanical assembly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose failures using root cause analysis tools.
• Conduct failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
• Manage short deadlines and follow disciplined processes.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)

Python

MATLAB

JMP

Teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical/Machine/Optical Engineering or Applied Physics

Tools

Data processing tools

Semiconductor assembly processes

Job description

PsiQuantum is seeking a Principal Characterization-Failure Analysis Engineer based in Milpitas, California. This role will focus on thermomechanical characterization and failure analysis of silicon components. Candidates should have at least a Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field and over 10 years of experience. Proficiency in root cause analysis and experience in semiconductor processes is essential. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $165,000 to $200,000 USD, reflecting the Bay Area market range.