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... analysis and reduction of material and process related defects in SiC technologies, enabling high yield, cost competitiveness, and robust device performance for next-generation SiC power MOSFETs.

Senior SiC EPD Engineer

Livonia, NY · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

... analysis and reduction of epitaxial and material-related defects in SiC technologies, enabling high yield, cost competitiveness, and robust device performance for next-generation SiC power MOSFETs.

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How much do high yield analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for high yield analyst in the United States is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a high yield analyst?

High Yield Analysts are financial professionals who specialize in researching and evaluating non-investment grade (high yield or 'junk') bonds and their issuing companies. They analyze credit risk, financial statements, market trends, and industry developments to provide investment recommendations on high yield securities. Their work helps investors assess the potential risks and returns of bonds that offer higher yields due to greater credit risk compared to investment-grade bonds.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a high yield analyst?

To thrive as a High Yield Analyst, you need strong financial analysis skills, a solid understanding of fixed income markets, and typically a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with Bloomberg, Excel, and financial modeling software, as well as CFA certification, is commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication help analysts stand out in evaluating investment opportunities and presenting recommendations. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing credit risk and generating insightful analysis that drives sound investment decisions in high-yield markets.

What are some common challenges faced by high yield analysts in evaluating distressed debt securities?

High Yield Analysts often encounter the challenge of limited or inconsistent information when analyzing distressed debt securities, making it difficult to assess true credit risk and recovery potential. They must develop strong financial modeling skills and maintain an up-to-date understanding of industry trends and company fundamentals. Collaboration with research teams, traders, and portfolio managers is essential to form a comprehensive view and make well-informed investment recommendations. Additionally, analysts need to stay adaptable, as market conditions and company situations can change rapidly in the high yield space.

What is the difference between High Yield Analyst vs Investment Analyst?

AspectHigh Yield AnalystInvestment Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, often CFA or similar certificationsBachelor's degree, often CFA or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, asset management firms, investment banksAsset management firms, banks, research firms
Employer & Industry UsageSpecializes in high yield bonds and distressed debtBroader focus on various securities and markets

High Yield Analysts focus specifically on high yield bonds and distressed debt, requiring similar credentials as Investment Analysts. While both roles analyze securities, High Yield Analysts specialize in risk assessment of high-yield debt, often working within investment firms or banks. Investment Analysts have a broader scope, covering various asset classes. The roles share common skills but differ in focus and industry specialization.

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Infographic showing various High Yield Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,187 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Advanced Packaging Senior Yield Analysis

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Intel Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$101K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 162 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Job Details:
Job Description:
Advanced Packaging Technology and Manufacturing (APTM) Yield Group is looking for a Yield Analysis engineer to join our team tasked with the objective of driving yield and defect improvement across APTM portfolio of packaging technologies. As a yield analysis engineer, the successful candidate will set priorities for the team, get results across boundaries, ensure an inclusive work environment, and demonstrate progress to key yield milestones in technology development and high volume manufacturing phases. Our job is to understand where our manufacturing process, test content and inline metrologies need to be improved and fixed. We are looking for engineers who love solving technical problems, are driven to achieve results, and are flexible to adapt to new methods, tools, and fields of study depending on what is needed to solve the problem at hand. You will have access to extremely large datasets and the potential to become a technology expert.
Responsibilities will include:
  • Extract insights from structured and unstructured data by quickly synthesizing large volumes of data, applying statistical methods and machine learning techniques Develop solutions to problems by utilizing formal education, knowledge of manufacturing process, statistical knowledge, and problem-solving tools Independently drive recommendations and influence the Yield improvement roadmap .

  • Good understanding of the relationship between electrical and physical fails including a deep knowledge of FIFA, DFT, Sort/Test, Integration/Process Flow, Datamining, Databases, Data manipulation, and Data visualization.

  • Good understanding of Inline Defect Metrology, detection capabilities and underlying defect systems in the factory.

  • Developing strong partnerships with diverse groups such as Process Engineering, Integration, QNR, and Product and Test Development Engineering.

  • Preparing detailed, clear, and timely reports summarizing the yield and device health. Owning determining the actions required to deliver Best in Class yield levels. Developing solutions to problems using process, Sort/Test and inline metrology knowledge, statistical knowledge, and problem-solving skills.

  • Work with both upstream, downstream and cross functional key partners to ensure successful technology development, transfer and ramp of new technology into HVM. Some domestic and international travel will be needed

The candidate should also exhibit the following behavioral traits or/and skills:
  • Excellent analytical skills and a passion for data analysis and problem-solving. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the skills to work with people at all levels.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to influence and direct a wide variety of groups at all levels. Capable of working autonomously with minimal oversight or coaching.

  • Be capable of directing cross-functional teams and working effectively across organizational boundaries.

Qualifications:
You must possess the below requirements to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with at least 6 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience, or PhD with at least 2 years of relevant experience in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis through JMP, Python, or other data engineering software.

Preferred qualifications:
  • In-depth understanding and hands-on application of statistical analysis.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in structured technical problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated understanding of product design/circuit/architecture as relevant for yield analysis.
  • Demonstrated understanding of inline metrology capabilities as relevant for yield analysis.

Job Type:
Experienced Hire
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:
US, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Additional Locations:
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
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Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $164,470.00-232,190.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

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Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1968