Job title: Failure Analysis Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Science and Research
Functional Expertise: Semiconductor / Embedded Device
Location: Tijuana, Baja California
Job published: 16-06-2025
Job ID: 51175

Job Description

A leading North American company with a worldwide presence in developing semiconductors and other technological advances in telecommunications is looking for a Failure Analysis Engineer to work in their design lab in Tijuana. Their activities include performing analysis of products to determine root cause of a failure.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Performs complex failure analyses creatively.

  • Applies advanced failure analysis knowledge and seeks alternatives.

  • Examines silicon layers for physical defects.

  • Uses laser and electrical fault isolation techniques.

  • Administers non-destructive testing with imaging tools.

  • Contributes to failure analysis papers and reports.

  • Documents and reports root causes of failures.

  • Conducts necessary analyses with minimal guidance.

  • Manages complicated defect cases.

  • Coordinates with other teams to resolve device issues.

 

Experience and requirements:

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, or equivalent.

  • Proficiency in physical/electrical analysis techniques (e.g., mechanical polishing, SEM inspection, OBIRCH/TIVA).

  • Proficient in optical fault isolation (e.g., Soft Defect Localization, Laser Voltage Probing).

  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor physics, devices, circuitry analysis, and wafer fabrication.

  • Experience in SEM-based nano-probing on planar, SOI, and FinFET technologies.

  • Familiar with SCAN logic, Memory BIST, and RF/Analog design strategies.

  • Familiar with reliability testing for device and packaging (e.g., CDM, HBM, TLP, HTOL).

  • Good communicator with strong organization/project management skills.

  • Effective in a laboratory environment and in multi-functional teams.

 

What we offer:

  • All benefits following the LFT.

  • Superior vacation bonus.

  • Extra days of Christmas bonus.

  • Savings fund.

  • Weekly food voucher.

  • Start-up bonus during your first 3 years.

  • Family Major Medical Expense Insurance.

  • Individual Life Insurance.

  • PTO days.

  • Relocation support bonus in case you do not live in Tijuana.

  • Growth and development plan.

 

Join our innovative team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technological solutions. Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with us!