Principal Failure Analysis Engineer

About the Role

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 support the growing demand driven by Artificial Intelligence. We seek an enthusiastic, initiative-taking, fast-learning individual who will focus on analyzing and reporting on a variety of semiconductor products.

Responsibilities

• Analyze semiconductor products using package and non-destructive techniques (Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM).
• Apply image-based isolation techniques such as Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, and Thermal emission.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and layouts.
• Use bench equipment to power up and characterize fault symptoms.
• Perform deprocessing techniques including wet chemistry, polishing, and plasma.

Requirements

• 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.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to take initiative, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and communicate effectively.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis (no visa sponsorship available for this position).

About the Company

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its purpose: To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future. Our culture, TAGIE, is grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology subject to U.S. export controls regulations. An export license may be required prior to releasing technology to certain persons, at Renesas’ sole discretion.