Key Responsibilities
Operate general failure analysis tools in the labs, such as TEM, SEM, optical scopes.
Perform electrical probing and advanced characterization on silicon devices (wafer-level and site-specific structures)
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot probe stations and electrical measurement systems.
Execute complex test plans and interpret schematics, layouts, and device structures to support failure analysis workflows.
Analyze electrical data (e.g., IV, CV, leakage, shorts/opens) to support fault isolation and root cause identification.
Partner with FA engineers to integrate probing with SEM, FIB/PFIB, and TEM-based workflows.
Drive improvements in probing methods, workflows, and best-known methods (BKMs)
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians on probing techniques and lab practices.
Support tool ownership activities including troubleshooting, calibration, and uptime improvement.
Participate in lab sustaining, process transfer, and cross-functional yield improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your degree, research and or relevant previous job and or internship experiences.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or related STEM fields.
2+ years of hands-on experience with TEM or FIB or SEM or nanoprobing instrumentation in a lab or applications setting in other techniques OR 2+ years of experience in a lab setting where samples are prepared for analysis.
US citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
MS, or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or related STEM fields
Possibility of working a shifted schedule with at least one weekend day at least two weeks a month. (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday)
Knowledge of semiconductor process fundamentals and the advances in fabrication technology over the past decade.
Knowledge or direct experience with general failure analysis tools in a semiconductor laboratory.
Demonstrated independent quick-learning ability on lab instrumentation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage lab staff.
Prior experience working with US Government contracts including security and sensitive document handling and/or Top-Secret US Government clearance.
Active US Government Security Clearance, with a minimum of Secret level.
Job Type
Experienced Hire
Shift
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location
US, Arizona, Phoenix
Additional Locations
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $103,730.00-170,630.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
- Work Model for this Role
- This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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