Renesas Electronics

Semiconductor

SeniorFailureAnalysisEngineer

bayan lepas, penang, malaysia FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Failure Analysis Engineer at Renesas Electronics. Skills: Failure Analysis, Electrical Fault Isolation, Bench Test Development. Perform failure analysis. Identify root causes”

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Resolve complex technical issues; Analytical thinking; Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in failure analysis within semiconductor, Physical package-level and die-level analysis, Electrical fault isolation techniques, Bench test development and validation, CAD and schematic interpretation, Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Analytical thinking, Problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

Familiarity with products or projects related to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

What You'll Do.

Perform failure analysis

Recommend corrective actions

Lead electrical fault isolation

Develop bench-level test applications

Interpret CAD layouts

Interpret design documentation

Support analysis for advanced technologies

Support analysis for AI-related products

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally with design teams; Collaborate with process teams; Collaborate with product teams; Collaborate with reliability teams

Full Job Description

Job Summary * We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Failure Analysis Engineer to join our team and drive advanced failure investigation in cutting-edge technologies, including AI-related products. Be part of a high-impact engineering team solving real-world reliability challenges Key Responsibilities: * Perform failure analysis at both physical package and die levels, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. * Lead electrical fault isolation using advanced techniques & tools. * Develop and execute bench-level test applications to validate hypotheses and reproduce failure mechanisms. * Interpret CAD layouts, schematics, and design documentation to support failure root cause determination. * Collaborate cross-functionally with design, process, product, and reliability teams to resolve complex technical issues. * Support analysis for advanced technologies and AI-related products. ## Qualifications * Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in failure analysis within semiconductor. * Strong in Physical package-level and die-level analysis. * Strong expertise in electrical fault isolation techniques. * Strong expertise in bench test development and validation. * Proficient in CAD and schematic interpretation. * Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. * Familiarity with products or projects related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a strong advantage * Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving skills * A positive, proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and adapt. ## Additional Information Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Perform

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