SkyWater Technology · 15 hours ago
Failure Analysis Technician 2
SkyWater Technology is a company that manufactures U.S. made semiconductors essential for various modern applications. They are seeking a Failure Analysis Technician 2 to perform physical failure analysis, operate laboratory equipment, and support process development and yield improvement efforts.
AerospaceManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Operate optical microscopes, scanning electron microscopes (SEM) and focused ion beams (FIB) following defined operating specifications
Follow detailed instructions with some guidance from senior technicians to ensure analysis requirements are fully met
Cleave, polish and delayer samples following process specifications
Operate laboratory electrical probe systems to provide electrical data to the reliability and process development teams
Work collaboratively with all team members to complete analysis requests in a timely manner
Create and coordinate analysis requests that are sent to external laboratories
Support the laboratory by collaboratively maintaining equipment and updating operating specifications
Qualification
Required
2 years experience with AAS degree or 4 years experience without degree
Minimum three years of experience operating highly complex laboratory, manufacturing or electrical test equipment
Ability to handle and manipulate small delicate samples using tweezers under a microscope or inside a chemical fume hood
Ability to work on E Shift (M-F, 8am-5pm) for approximately 6 months during training then move to D Shift. D Shift: Thursday – Saturday, and every other Wednesday, 6:00pm - 6:15am plus 25% shift differential
U.S. Person Required: SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee
Lifting (Up to 15lbs once per week), Standing, walking, reaching, sitting, looking through optical microscopes handling small samples. Requires excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Preferred
Associate's degree in a technical field (electronics, chemistry, physics, mathematics)
Experience working in a semiconductor wafer fabrication environment, analytical or research laboratory environment. Chemical handling experience
Operating optical microscopes, scanning electron microscopes and / or focused ion beams. Setting up and executing automated electrical testing
Benefits
401k match
Life insurance
Opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate
Medical
Dental
Mental health benefits
Vision
Legal planning
Short- and long-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
On-site fitness facility
On-site self-serve market
Company
SkyWater Technology
SkyWater Technology is a Semi-Conductor Manufacturer.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$345MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Defense
2024-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $30M
2023-01-04Post Ipo Debt· $130M
2022-07-28Grant· $15M
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