Staff Engineer, Failure Analysis & Reliability

About the role

The Staff Engineer in Failure Analysis & Reliability will support production failure investigations, qualification analyses, and customer return assessments. You will work closely with internal teams to improve product quality and reliability across semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Key responsibilities

• Handle production failure requests, special failure analysis (FA) tasks, and qualification failure analyses.
• Perform customer return failure investigations and support reliability qualifications, monitoring, and risk assessments.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on FA and reliability laboratory equipment.
• Execute key administrative duties related to quality engineering.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional task forces to resolve internal and external quality issues.
• Develop and optimise processes within the FA and reliability labs to increase efficiency.

Required profile

• Degree in Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or an equivalent field.
• Knowledge of standard FA and reliability equipment.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, particularly in quality, failure analysis, and reliability.
• 3–4 years of relevant experience is a plus.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and self‑organisation skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Failure analysis equipment operation
• Reliability testing equipment operation
• Semiconductor manufacturing processes
• Quality engineering practices