Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Semiconductor
FailureAnalysisEngineer
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“Failure Analysis Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor. Skills: Failure analysis, Semiconductor, Data analysis. Conduct physical failure analysis. Identify cause of failure”
What You'll Achieve.
Provide timely and accurate support for failure analysis submissions; Issue resolution; Root cause findings; Closure on fab issues; Deliver timely results; Drive corrective actions
Industry & Context.
Analytical thinking; Problem solving ability
Flexibility in work schedule, Access to information subject to U. S. export control laws, Authorized to access export control information, Eligible for government authorization for export control
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. S. to PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Material Science, Physics or closely related discipline, Good understanding of FinFET technology and electrical characteristics at transistor level, Basic knowledge and understanding of wafer/die level FA methodology, analytical thinking and problem solving ability, project management, written and verbal communication skills, Teamwork oriented player with good communication and interpersonal skills, Able to work in fast paced and multi-tasking environment
Nice to Have
Able to refine complex FA data into Fab language summary in generating FA report, Hands-on experience on FA tools and techniques (SEM, FIB, PVC, OBIRCH & PEM), Able to interpret FA data and electrical data from die level down to transistor level, Experience with layout software (Camelot and/or Avalon), Experience in handling customer returns FA, Experience in developing new FA techniques
What You'll Do.
Conduct physical failure analysis
Identify cause of failure
Support manufacturing and engineering teams
Represent Analysis Engineering department
Analyze electrical and imaging results
Recommend analysis approach
Generate and compile FA reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with multiple groups; Work with foundry customer representatives; Work with other engineering teams; Support manufacturing and engineering teams; Represent Analysis Engineering department in foundry customer meetings
Communication Scope
Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills; Good communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project management skills
Full Job Description
**About Samsung Austin Semiconductor** Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. **Come innovate with us!** **Position Summary** The primary function of this position is to apply failure analysis methods and project management skills to provide timely and accurate support for failure analysis submissions. Tasks include setting up a FA plan for assigned jobs, which includes reviewing background information, FA hardware/software readiness, timeline estimation, testing plan, and reporting FA findings to internal and external customers. Working with foundry customer representatives and other engineering teams to work towards issue resolution and root cause findings and closure on fab issues. Candidates will need to collaborate with multiple groups within and outside the department to deliver timely results, root cause findings, and help drive corrective actions. Successful candidate would should have strong multi-tasking skills and be ready to contribute in a fast-paced semiconductor environment. Flexibility in work schedule is required. 3 – 6 months on job training (OJT) will be provided to successful candidate. **Role and Responsibilities** **Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:** * Conduct physical failure analysis from low yield lots, baseline material, qualifications, and customer requests. * Identify the cause of failure by performing the sample selection, identifying the optimal analysis techniques to apply to ensure fast and accurate results for both internal and external customers. * Support manufacturing and engineering teams with physical failure analysis results for new process and product introduction, and product transfer activities with Integration and Process Engineering teams. * Represent the Analysis Engineering department in foundry customer meetings providing on
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