Senior Failure Analysis Methodology Engineer
ArmJob Title
Senior Failure Analysis Methodology Engineer
Role Summary
As a Senior Failure Analysis Methodology Engineer based in Hsinchu, you will coordinate failure analysis (FA) activities across internal teams, external FA houses and third-party labs. You will provide hands-on technical support for FA tools and lab operations, troubleshoot onsite, and drive methodology and process improvements to increase execution efficiency.
Experience Level
Senior — minimum 8 years' experience in the semiconductor industry, with substantial failure analysis exposure.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include coordinating FA work, providing technical support, and improving FA processes and readiness.
- Coordinate FA execution with FA houses, third-party labs and external partners, including aligning methodologies and following up on issues.
- Provide hands-on technical support for FA equipment, lab operations and onsite troubleshooting.
- Support internal silicon and system-level FA cases through technical mentorship and case coordination.
- Drive FA process optimization, improve execution efficiency, and ensure lab operation readiness.
- Interface with OSATs, customer quality teams and suppliers as required to resolve FA issues.
Requirements
Must-have and preferred skills for success in this role.
- Must-have: Minimum 8 years of semiconductor industry experience with practical failure analysis experience.
- Must-have: Working knowledge of semiconductor failure modes and appropriate FA methods.
- Must-have: Strong coordination, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Must-have: Hands-on experience supporting FA tools, lab operations or onsite troubleshooting.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience supporting FA for high-reliability semiconductor products.
- Familiarity with common FA tools and techniques.
- Experience working with OSATs, independent FA labs or customer quality teams.
- Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements and onsite problem solving.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: Arm
Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
ARM is a global leader in semiconductor and software design, driving innovation in computing technology. The company specializes in designing processors and systems that provide the essential building blocks for electronic devices. ARM's architecture is widely used in smartphones, servers, and IoT devices, and its collaborative culture fosters bold thinking, diversity, and high-impact benefits for its talented workforce.
