As Physical Failure Analysis (PFA) Engineer for Micron Taiwan (MTB), you will be providing full failure analysis support for qualifications, customer returns, new device introduction, and general test failures. You will become the subject matter expert on physical failure analysis methods for any given electrical failure. As the FA Engineer you will be responsible for understanding all relevant analysis methods to identify the visible defects which is related to assembly and test processes. You will also have a thorough understanding of the product package assembly and process flow, to work with Process Integration, Assembly Product, and Test, Engineering groups ensuring failures are classified and root cause fixes implemented.

Responsibilities and Tasks
Conduct Electrical Characterization

• Understand PFA techniques available for de-processing failures
• Understand assembly process
• Perform electrical verification to confirm failures
• Understand best known method for de-processing package

Provide Data Analysis

• Understand backend test flows, qualification methodologies and be able to pull relevant information

Communicate with Internal/External Groups

• Document failure analysis techniques used to isolate failure for other groups
• Quick and responsive analysis and feedback of PFA results to Product, Process Integration, Assembly and MRB
• Ensure the PFA lab understands best method PFA to obtain results and ensure lab is ready for analysis on new designs

Provide Technical Expertise

• Conduct training and FA certification

Manage Laboratory and Maintain Equipment

• Coordinate calibrations (external to Micron)
• Procure parts as needed
• Coordinate host vendors to support equipment repair

Manage Laboratory to comply with IATF, ISO14001 and OHSAS