Engineer, Failure Analysis | EAG Laboratories

Overview Engineer, Failure Analysis | EAG Laboratories Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in analytical testing services for multiple industries. With over 200,000 analytical methods and a network of more than 63,000 employees across 950 laboratories in 60 countries, Eurofins strengthens its position as a leader in scientific testing services. Our Sunnyvale, CA laboratory provides test, engineering, and reliability services to a wide range of technology sectors. Our failure analysis team supports clients in developing and refining technologies across industries including consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive, military, aerospace, and manufacturing. We use cutting-edge methods and tools to provide hands-on technical expertise. We are looking for a Failure Analysis Engineer who will be responsible for evaluating electrical and mechanical characteristics of systems and/or integrated circuits, components, sub-components and systems to determine the cause of failure, including verification of analog and digital performance. The role includes analyzing failure reports and recommending corrective action, developing methods, processes, procedures, and equipment to improve the failure analysis process and reduce failures, and serving as a source of technical information, guidance, and leadership. Use of information in this role is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). 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. Responsibilities Perform hands-on analytical work on electronic components Identify and delegate work appropriate to team members’ capabilities Review and approve analysis data and reports Maintain and emphasize quality in operation and product Organize and coordinate department members to facilitate workflow Promote and direct a cohesive team environment Interface with external customers to maintain professional relationships Identify and resolve problems within group operations Develop and deliver technical content for operations, sales/marketing, and other business development needs Participate in industry conferences, seminars, tutorials and become a source for technical information As an FA Engineer, you will use advanced tools and techniques to support clients by understanding their needs, designing and executing analytical plans, providing insights, and recommending next steps. This dynamic role involves working with a variety of innovative samples. Education and Experience BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or other technical/science fields highly desired 3+ years of direct experience in Semiconductor or Electronics Failure Analysis Hands-on Experience and Expertise Electrical Test/Measurements: ATE data log, Curve trace, Bench test (parametric analyzer, oscilloscopes, CV measurement, etc.) X-ray (2D and CT/3D) Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (C-SAM) Fault isolation techniques: OBIRCH, XIVA, emmi, IR Thermography, LVP/LTP, SDL/LADA SEM/EDS Microprobing/Picoprobing/Nanoprobing Dye and Pry Warpage measurement (shadow or projection moire) Job Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Knowledge in device physics, circuits/schematics, IC design, semiconductor fabrication and package manufacturing FinFET and advanced node technology DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis) Software: GDS layout, LabView Proficient communicator and active listener Hands-on in a laboratory environment, operating tools and performing techniques We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We seek someone with relevant skills and experience, not a perfect checklist. We aim to grow together and foster a stronger, more inclusive organization. Physical Requirements Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 80% of the time Ability to operate a computer or lab equipment for extended periods (4+ hours) Ability to operate a keyboard and lab equipment, use a telephone, and access file cabinets at various levels Ability to communicate clearly in normal conversation, over the telephone, and in group settings Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and/or fingers Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction Willingness to wear PPE such as hard hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and lab coat as required Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, and meet speed/productivity quotas Ability to move equipment or items up to 50 lbs The essential physical and mental requirements described here represent what is needed to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. 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. Compensation Compensation Range: $90,000-$120,000/yr. (Pay rate is commensurate with experience and degree of technical expertise.) What It’s Like to Work Here Teamwork: experience what being part of the Eurofins-EAG team feels like. Be inspired by leaders, encouraged by teammates, and supported in your journey with us. Learning & Development: participate in 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 embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Eurofins EAG Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all employment practices. Recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and all employment-related matters are based on qualifications, abilities, and efforts and are not influenced by race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, military or protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you enjoy science or engineering, tackling problems head-on, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today! Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21