Failure Analysis Engineer

A leading semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company that designs and manufactures wireless technology products.
$94,200 - $141,200
Hardware
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Hardware

Description For Failure Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role focuses on semiconductor IC device fault isolation and root cause analysis, requiring expertise in electrical characteristics evaluation and various analytical tools. The position demands strong collaboration with cross-functional teams globally, including Product Engineering, Design Engineering, and Quality Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with hands-on experience in fault isolation techniques and semiconductor IC failure analysis. The role offers competitive compensation ($94,200-$141,200) and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401k, and equity opportunities. This position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to advancing semiconductor technology at a global leader in wireless innovation.

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Responsibilities For Failure Analysis Engineer

  • Fault Isolation of semiconductor IC devices for root cause analysis
  • Evaluate electrical characteristics of systems and integrated circuits
  • Review production and quality data
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering, Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Foundry Engineering teams
  • Analyze design, reliability, and yield failures
  • Use state-of-the-art analytical tools
  • Work with cross-functional teams globally

Requirements For Failure Analysis Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • Fundamental knowledge of Fault isolation techniques
  • Advantest digital automatic test equipment (ATE) experience
  • Sound theoretical knowledge of Digital/Analog CMOS circuits
  • Experience with CAD layout tools
  • Hands-on semiconductor IC Failure Analysis experience
  • Experience with Laser Voltage Probe (LVP), e-Beam system is a plus

Benefits For Failure Analysis Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Health benefits coverage
  • 401k program
  • Educational assistance
  • Mental health support
  • Family resources

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