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Coherent Corp.

Failure Analysis Engineer

Sherman, TX · On-site

Serve as process owner for assigned failure analysis tools and techniques, owning method development, documentation, and capability improvement while partnering with Equipment Engineering to ...

Apple

Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer In this role, you will perform failure analysis, characterization and validation of various analog and mixed signal embedded circuits; and collaborate with multi ...

Coherent

Failure Analysis Engineer

Sherman, TX · On-site

Serve as process owner for assigned failure analysis tools and techniques, owning method development, documentation, and capability improvement while partnering with Equipment Engineering to ...

Apple

Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and especially motivated Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer! As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and great opportunity to work on ...

Texas Instruments

Failure Analysis Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Experience with integrated circuit and device failure analysis * Programming skills for automation of bench characterization equipment (VBA, Python, GPIB) * Knowledge and experience characterization ...

Power Integrations

Failure Analysis Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$76K - $121K/yr

Description Silicon level Failure Analysis Engineer will perform device level failure analysis to support RMA and customer issues. Responsibilities: • Performing fault isolation and defect analysis ...

Apple

Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and especially motivated Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer! As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and great opportunity to work on ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern failure analysis engineer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Failure Analysis Engineer vs Failure Analysis Engineer?

AspectIntern Failure Analysis EngineerFailure Analysis Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical Engineering)Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or related field, with more experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, often part-time or temporaryFull-time professional role, more independent responsibilities
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and tech companies for trainingEstablished role in failure analysis, quality control, and R&D departments

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Failure Analysis Engineer

Failure Analysis Engineer

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Sugar Land, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Summary

A failure analysis engineer for the process integration team will be responsible for failure analysis of semiconductor optical laser devices. He/She should have experience with front-end and back-end-of-line, and packaging processing. Good understanding of reliability evaluation techniques and understanding failure analysis experience is desirable. He/she will collaborate with other individuals and functional teams, define projects, address issues, develop improvement plans, and finally to document and deliver the desired end results.

Job Duties

  1. Responsible for internal failure analysis including device decap, internal microscopic and SEM inspection, internal measurement data analysis.

  2. Hands-on experiences on sample Preparation & Imaging: Utilize Focused Ion Beam (FIB) to prepare TEM samples and perform high-resolution imaging (HR-STEM) to identify defects at the atomic level.

  3. Root Cause Analysis: Analyze structural, electrical, and physical defects in semiconductor devices, identifying issues related to yield, reliability, or process.

  4. Material Characterization: Apply Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX/EDS) and other analytical techniques (SIMS, XPS, SEM) to characterize materials.

  5. Reporting & Collaboration: Document findings in detailed technical reports, present data to cross-functional teams (design, process, QA), and support continuous improvement initiatives.

  6. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure high uptime of TEM/FIB equipment through routine calibration and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

  1. Hands-on experience with Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and FIB in a lab or manufacturing environment (typically 1–3+ years).

  2. Master’s degree or Ph.D in Material Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline plus 1 year of working experience in semiconductor laboratory or fabrication is preferred.

  3. Knowledge of compound semiconductor device theory is desired.

  4. Microsoft Access, SQL, LabVIEW and other programing skills preferred.

  5. Experience with DOE techniques and SPC (Statistical Process Control) is preferred.

  6. Strong data analysis and problem solving skills.

  7. Detail oriented and self-motivated.

  8. Ability to work independently and as a team.

  9. Ability to work in clean room environment wearing smock

  10. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for successful inter and intra-group interactions.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  1. Subject to noise, vibration, dust, odors, and exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.

  2. The associate work in a manufacturing environment and be require to wear personal protective equipment.

Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

  • Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs

  • Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals

  • Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year

  • Relocation package available within US

  • Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)

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