Sr Engineer, Failure Analysis Engg (Manufacturing/Quality)
Analog Devices · Wilmington, MA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$172k–$181k/yrFull-time
Duties
- Responsible for the overall health of the products under Microelectromechanical Sensors (MEMS) and Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), including Failure Analysis support for issue resolution, quality/yield improvements, and technique development.
- Collaborate with design, test, product, and quality engineering teams to identify failure mechanisms and recommend corrective actions.
- Support customer returns, reliability assessments, and qualification efforts.
- Lead and execute failure analysis activities on semiconductor devices and systems, including electrical, physical, mechanical, and environmental failures.
- Drive continuous improvement in failure analysis methodologies and lab capabilities.
- Develop and support failure analysis documentation, including reports, presentations, and technical summaries.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent).
- Must have five (5) years of experience in failure analysis or reliability engineering in the semiconductor or electronics industry.
- Must possess the following (quantitative experience requirements not applicable to this section):
- DE performing evaluation and characterization using bench test equipment including signal generators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and power meters controlled and automated by Python, LabView, and Zero Code GUI;
- DE with analog and mixed-signal ICs, MEMS sensors, IMU or automotive-grade components;
- DE performing mixed integrated circuit (IC) and modeling and simulation using Cadence and Avalon;
- DE performing failure analysis of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits by conducting fault isolation using techniques including OBIRCH, EMMI, TDR, X-Ray and Thermal Hotspot and leveraging principles of semiconductor device physics and transistor level analog circuit;
- DE performing mechanical and chemical de-processing, parallel polishing, utilizing high-resolution scanning electron microscope (SEM) and focused ion beam (FIB) and related techniques including passive voltage contrast (PVC), Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), and in-situ nanoprobing to characterize and interpret the microstructure and material properties of the semiconductor device.
Contact
Contact: Eligible for employee referral program. Apply online at https://www.analog.com/en/careers.html and Reference Position Number: R263791.
Qualifications
Job Req Type: Experienced
Required Travel: No
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Benefits
Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.
This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.