What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer, Failure Analysis | EAG Laboratories position at Eurofins EAG Engineering Science, LLC?

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in providing a unique range of analytical testing services to multiple industries. With over 200,000 analytical methods, Eurofins Scientific helps make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Our network of over 63,000 employees across a network of more than 950 laboratories in 60 countries, strengthens Eurofins Scientific as leader in scientific testing services.

Job Description

Our laboratory in Irvine, CA, provides test, engineering, and reliabilityservices to a broad spectrum of technology-based sectors. We are proud to support our clients who range from startup stages to Fortune 500 global industry leaders. Our failure analysis staff succeed within a challenging but inspiring world of innovation; helping to support our clients research, develop, understand, and refine technologies that shape consumer electronics, medical device, automotive, military, aerospace, and manufacturing industries, just to mention a few. We demonstrate a hands-on approach to technical expertise by utilizing leading-edge methods and tools to attain insight that fuel engineering. If you enjoy being immersed in technology, dreaming about the future, tackling challenges head-on, problem-solving through teamwork, flexing your technical abilities and taking pride in accomplishments, then join us to live this every day.

Examples of the type of investigations :

Identifieda semiconductor fabrication defect as well as a design related issue within a non-functioning, first version product to be used in a novel medical application : With this failure insight, the client was able to quickly implement appropriate changes and corrections to the manufacturing and redesign, producing a working product to further their new product launch activities.
Isolatedand identifiedthe exact root cause of a product failure in the field, to a manufacturing event produced uniquely by a particular production step : With this information, the client was able to initiate a strategic containment plan to recall / quarantine the affected lot to avert catastrophic failures before they occurred. This helped prevent a larger public incident that could have damaged their product reliability and brand reputation.

In this role, you will employ a variety of advanced tools and techniques to help support diverse aspects of a client's needs, which includes conducting technical discussions to understand the scope and expectations, designing and executing appropriate analytical plan / method, consulting with value-added insight and result interpretation, and recommending suitable next steps.

As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible working alongside your peers and / or leading teams of engineers in the lab. The role will include aspects of project management, job planning, multi-disciplinary problem solving, legal projects and other complex client issues and requests. This is a dynamic role where you will be exposed to an ever-changing and evolving array of samples, tools and techniques on the path of innovation.

If this role and the types of cases excite you, and you welcome daily challenges and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team-centric approach to solving problems, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

This role is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) therefore all accepted applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR : U.S. Person is a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Education and Experience :

BSEE is required

10 years of direct, hands-on Failure Analysis laboratory experience (semiconductor and electronics industry)

Experience and knowledge in the following : Semiconductor, materials analysis, electronics manufacturing, design, etc.

Experiences as a technical lead, manager or mentor are highly desired

Job Skills and Knowledge :

Required Hands-on experience / expertise :

Root cause failure analysis

Fault isolation techniques : OBIRCH, XIVA, emmi, IR Thermography

Electrical Test / Measurements : ATE datalog, Curve trace, Bench test (parametric analyzer, o-scopes, CV measurement, LCR meter, etc.)

Microprobing / Picoprobing

X-ray (2D)

SEM / EDS

Highly desired Hands-on experience / expertise :

LVP / LTP, SDL / LADA

DBFIB, PFIB

X-ray (CT / 3D)

Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (C-SAM).

Deprocessing (RIE, parallel lapping, PFIB, etc.)

Chemical etching (decapsulation, HF, acids / bases, delineation, etc.).

Plasma etching (RIE, ICP, CF4, etc.)

Cross sectioning (metallurgical, ion mill, DB FIB, etc.)

Nanoprobing

FinFET and advanced node technology

DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis)

Software : GDS layout, LabView

Working knowledge of :

Device physics, circuits / schematics, analog / digital circuits, IC design

DPA, Mil-Std, AEC, JEDEC, IPC, etc.

Semiconductor fabrication / process, yield enhancement

Manufacturing, IC package assembly

NPI, Reliability / Qualification testing

Able to develop new methods or techniques

Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken)

A strong work ethic with a commitment to accuracy

The ability to work to deadlines in a team-oriented environment are essential

We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization.

Physical Requirements :

Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 80% of the time.

Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).

Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead

Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.

Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and / or fingers.

Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.)

Must be willing and able to wear PPE such as hard-hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, laboratory coat and / or any other devices or equipment that is required.

Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.

Ability to move equipment or items up to 50 lbs.

The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.

Additional Information

Compensation Range : $125,000-$160,000 / yr. (Pay rate is commensurate with experience and degree of technical expertise.)

What It's Like to Work Here :

Teamwork : experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG teamfeels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.

Learning & Development : take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.

Diversity & Authenticity : we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today!

EurofinsEAGLaboratoriesis committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and / or veteran status, and / or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The Company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related mattersbased onan individual's qualifications,abilitiesand efforts without regard to protected status.

Eurofins is aGender, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

EAGlaboratories

Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a M / F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Salary : $125,000 - $160,000

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