Physical Failure Analysis Engineer (Semiconductors)

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor products and technologies.

What you will do

• Localise, image, and characterise manufacturing defects in semiconductor products.
• Use fault localisation and imaging tools including SEM, TEM, EDX, FIB, and SEM-based nanoprober systems.
• Interpret electrical failure analysis data and determine appropriate physical failure analysis plans.
• Document findings in professional reports for relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Customer Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, and other failure analysis laboratories.
• Investigate manufacturing processes and identify defect root causes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Materials Engineering.
• Suitable for fresh graduates or candidates with no more than two years of work experience.
• Basic technical knowledge of semiconductor physics and MOSFET operation.
• Knowledge of common computer software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work with chemicals, X-ray equipment, and electron and ion beam tools.
• Comfort handling small and delicate samples with tweezers.

Nice to have

• Experience in a laboratory, wafer fabrication facility, or similar manufacturing environment.
• Experience with SEM, TEM, or FIB beam tools.
• Familiarity with failure analysis process flows and techniques.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, including wafer fabrication and assembly.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and timely delivery skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-departmental collaboration with quality engineering, manufacturing, and failure analysis teams.
• Work involving advanced semiconductor analysis equipment and laboratory techniques.