Skyworks LLC · 1 day ago
Staff Reliability/FA Engineer
Newbury Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $220K/yr
6+ years expSkyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors, and they are seeking a Staff Reliability/FA Engineer to lead advanced failure analysis across component, module, and system levels. This role provides strategic technical leadership, ensuring robust root cause identification and driving corrective actions that enhance product reliability and quality.
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Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive FA investigations via data analysis and troubleshoot electronic components including semiconductor chips, surface mount components, printed circuit boards and wire-bond and flip chip modules
Devise and execute parametric, RF, and system-level testing, ensuring accurate fault isolation and root cause determination through application of engineering knowledge or coursework in digital CMOS and HBJT RF constructs and associated devices
Develop and implement new FA techniques
Provide expert guidance to design, quality, and test engineering teams, influencing design-for-reliability decisions
Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering technical growth and best practices
Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve product robustness and accelerate resolution of critical failures
Prepare and deliver high-level technical reports and recommendations to senior management and customers, ensuring alignment with business objectives and reliability standards
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience, or MS degree with 6+ years in FA and reliability engineering
Demonstrated expertise in digital CMOS, RF device fundamentals, and advanced circuit analysis
Proven ability to lead complex investigations and develop innovative FA methodologies
Extensive experience with FA tools such as SEM, CSAM, X-ray CT, IR/NIR microscopy, and wet/dry etching techniques
Strong proficiency in PCB and IC design tools and RF/parametric test equipment
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions and drive cross-functional collaboration at senior levels
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Exceptional technical depth, leadership, and collaboration across cross-functional teams to achieve reliability excellence and continuous improvement
Preferred
Prior knowledge or familiarity with failure analysis tools and techniques such as SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) and FIB (Focused Ion Beam)
Experience with digital and RF test equipment and measurements
A solid understanding of Si and GaAs wafer processes—including wet/dry etching, photolithography, dielectric deposition and etching
Proficiency in mechanical polishing and sample preparation techniques
Knowledge of IC packaging technologies, including wire-bond, flip-chip, and molding processes
Familiarity with advanced packaging methods and emerging semiconductor materials
Demonstrate the ability to lead strategic projects, innovate analytical techniques, and guide design improvements
Strong leadership presence, with a proven track record of mentoring and influencing multidisciplinary teams
Individuals with a great attitude, eagerness to learn, adaptability to new technical challenges, and the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively
Benefits
Access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
A 401(k) plan and company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
Participate in an incentive plan
Eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock
Company
Skyworks LLC
Along with new and used aerial lifts, Skyworks LLC offers a full line of new, used and rentals of construction equipment, aerial work platforms, scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, telehandlers, accessories, and supplies from manufactures such as JLG, SkyTrak, Terex, Mustang, Dynapac & Genie.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Patrick Farley
Chief Information Officer
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