Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with a group of senior electrical analysts and contribute to circuit analysis and debug in support of new product introduction (NPI), product quality qualification, yield enhancement and customer quality complaints (CQC).
• Conduct electrical fault isolation using various analytical tools such as Light Emission Microscope (LEM), Optical Beam Induced Resistance Change (OBIRCH), Laser Assisted Device Alteration (LADA), Electro-optic Probing (EOP), Laser Voltage Probing (LVP), Laser Voltage Imaging (LVI) and other advanced electrical fault isolation equipment and techniques
• Perform circuit analysis using layout and schematics
• Translate and debug test patterns on laboratory testers
• Perform certain physical analysis tasks including de-layering using Reactive Ion Etching, Chemical etching, polishing and milling using a Plasma Focused Ion Beam (Plasma FIB) system
• Perform inspections utilizing optical microscopes, laser scanning microscopes, Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM), X-ray, and Confocal Scanning Acoustic Microscopy
• Collaborate with various organizations (product engineering, test engineering, design engineering, validation team and quality organizations)

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronic Engineering, Physics, Computer and Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• GPA of 3.3 or higher
• Must have good knowledge of silicon semiconductor device physics
• Knowledge of basic digital logic and analog circuits
• Knowledge of semiconductor process technology - basic process steps & chemistry
• Knowledge of basic electronics laboratory equipment (e.g. oscilloscope, voltage supplies, multimeter)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in Test Engineering, Product Engineering, Digital Design, Analog Circuit Design, Device Engineering, or Process Engineering is an advantage
• Experience using Advantest tester is an advantage
• Some knowledge in circuit simulation, and in Design For Test (DFT) is an advantage

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NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.