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Analog Devices

Designs high-performance analog and DSP ICs

Staff Engineer - Failure Analysis Engineering

Hardware Validation & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Engineering, Physics, or Science degree with semiconductor emphasis. BS + 7yrs or MS + 5Yrs of experience.
  • Experience in Failure Analysis, Product, Design, Application, Fab Process or Test Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of Analog and mixed signal circuit analysis.
  • Strong understanding of diode and transistor device physics.
  • Ability to read schematics and layout.
  • Knowledge of Failure Analysis Tools and Techniques: Optical microscopy, X-ray, EMMI, OBIRCH, ELITE and Microprobing.
  • Experience with using electrical bench equipment: Curve tracer, Voltage Sources, Current loads, oscilloscopes, source meter, function generator etc.
  • Good Understanding of FIB operation, parallel lapping, chemical deprocessing, and other physical failure analysis activities.
  • Good English oral and written communication skills
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Fab and/or assembly process experience a plus
  • Chemistry lab experience is a plus
  • For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze failure root cause of RMA returns
  • Investigate cause of new product failures
  • Determine cause of yield excursions
  • Work with Design, Application, process, product and package engineering to identify the failure root cause and propose corrective actions
  • Write technical reports with failure analysis findings and distribute it to the team
  • Meet ADI’s failure analysis cycle time and quality commitments
  • Develop new techniques for analyzing failures
  • Take ownership for a piece of failure analysis equipment; and keep it running
  • Mentor young engineers in the group

Desired Qualifications

  • Fab and/or assembly process experience a plus
  • Chemistry lab experience is a plus

About the Company

Analog Devices

Designs high-performance analog and DSP ICs

Analog Devices designs, manufactures, and markets high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and DSP integrated circuits used in many electronic devices. Its products include data converters, amplifiers, and power-management ICs that OEMs embed to sense, convert, and process signals, enabling reliable communication between the physical world and digital systems. ADI differentiates itself through a broad, specialized portfolio and close partnerships with OEMs across multiple industries—industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer—to solve complex engineering challenges. The company’s goal is to provide trusted signal-processing solutions that help customers design capable, reliable products by bridging the gap between the physical and digital domains.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wilmington, MA
Founded
1965

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