Principal IC Failure Analysis Engineer
Alphawave Semi - San Jose, California, United States, 95199
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Apply locations San Jose time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR100680 The Opportunity We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow. Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology. We are looking for a self-driving Principal IC Failure Analysis Engineer with strong technical problem-solving experience on advanced process nodes. You will have the ability to perform failure analysis to root cause and drive corrective actions to resolution while reporting clearly to internal and external stakeholders. What you'll do Be responsible for identifying and analyzing failures to improve product yield, reliability, and performance by performing EFA and PFA as required. Work with customers on returns and drive solutions to satisfy customer requirements. Work with design, package, test and product engineering teams on die and component failure analysis using failure analysis techniques to determine root cause. Support product development by providing failure analysis and feedback. What You'll Need Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IC failure analysis in advanced technology nodes 16nm and below. Excellent problem-solving skills and strong knowledge of device physics and ASIC design layout. Proficiency in conducting detailed electrical and physical failure analysis on integrated circuits using advanced analytical techniques and tools (e.g. EDX, FIB, EMMI, Obirch). Identify root causes of failures and provide comprehensive reports with recommendations for corrective actions. Define and maintain failure analysis procedures. Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and failure mechanisms. Experience with electrical characterization and testing of integrated circuits. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in failure analysis. Hybrid work environment Salary and Benefits Your contribution will be recognized with a base salary within the range of $155,000 to $185,000 annually as it is influenced by your qualifications, experience, location, and the internal equity of our team to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, employees are also eligible for additional compensation opportunities, including a short-term incentive program, Retirement & Saving Programs and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below: Health & Wellness Comprehensive health plans Wellness Spending Account (WSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Time Off Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Parental Leave Diversity & Inclusivity Alphawave Semi is based in one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one of our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. Our decisions are rooted in respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and working towards a greater common goal. Accommodation Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If, as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, Alphawave Semi will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if your application is selected to proceed in our hiring process.
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