Broadcom · 10 hours ago
Failure Analysis Engineer
Fort Collins, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $146K/yr
5+ years expBroadcom is a world leader in custom ASIC design including cutting edge AI solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Failure Analysis Engineer to join their Global Operations Quality Assurance Team, where the engineer will diagnose and characterize complex failures in advanced silicon and packaging technologies.
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Responsibilities
Hands-on and technically proficient, capable of fault analysis across a wide range of silicon and package technology
Plan and execute individual FA plans through background data collection, ATE data log interpretation, non-destructive analysis (optical, CSAM, X-Ray, TDR, IV curve trace)
Fault localization (ATE, application board, PEM, DLS, OBIRCh, thermal, scan, memory)
Physical Analysis (mechanical, chemical, PFIB), nanoprobing, and analytical techniques (FIB, SEM, EDX) to isolate and characterize defects
Collaborate with global cross-functional teams (design, process, test, reliability) to identify root causes of failures from various stages of the product lifecycle (e.g., design, reliability, RMA)
Clear communication of complex FA findings, both written and verbal, to enable data-driven corrective action of critical quality issues
Team-based culture through open communication, continuous improvement, and willingness to assist others
Team based project: Develop AI based IFA support for efficiency improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience
Proficient in semiconductor device physics, fabrication processes, and packaging technologies
Proficiency in various failure analysis techniques and equipment (e.g., scan diagnostics, PEM, DLS, nanoprobing, SEM, EDS, FIB)
Problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to root cause analysis
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Broad interests, self-driven, lifelong learner, and a good team member
Project management skills, capable of managing multiple root cause projects
Preferred
Experience with 2.5D, 3DICs, co-packaged optics (CPO), or co-packaged copper (CPC)
Expertise in design-based FA (scan and memory diagnostics)
Expertise in beam-based FA techniques (e.g., nanoprobing, PFIB delayering / cross-section)
ATE test flow generation, pattern modification, and hardware
In-depth knowledge of advanced package construction and failure analysis
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
401(K) participation including company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation time
Paid Family Leave
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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2015-05-28Acquired
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