Failure Analysis and Reliability Engineer

Job Description

1. Failure Analysis

· Perform failure analysis using appropriate methodology.

· Ensures the existence of an established procedure in conducting failure analysis.

· Ensures resources are available for the analysis activities either internally or from network outside the company.

· Reviews and initiates revisions and changes in procedures related to FA activities.

· Ensures equipment and tools under his/her responsibility are in good working condition and calibrated as required.

· Takes initiative to recommend improvements in processes and products where opportunities are available

· Initiates communications with all concerned parties internally and externally for quality issues observed.

2. Reliability Engineering

· Support development and execute SQC test plans.

· Plan and implement monitoring (P&R Tests) on identified products

· Support development of new test procedures (SMIs) for product qualification and life testing.

· Conduct analysis on test data and reliability failures.

· Perform reliability modelling and prediction.

· Develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure reliability programs are effectively implemented.

· Prepare reports and communicate results to relevant departments.

· Benchmark with other relevant industries and standards for reliability test methods and practices.

· Supervise the reliability inspector in test data collection and reporting.

3.Reports

· Writes basic failure analysis report.

· Publishes timely reports as requested.

· Ensures accuracy of generated reports.

· Support maintenance of knowledge base on reliability and failure analysis (e.g. failure symptoms, modes, mechanisms, defect, site, reliability models, etc.)

Job Requirement

1. Education:

Required: University Graduate (Physics, Applied Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science/Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering) – one of any degree

Preferable: Master of Science or Master of Engineering degree

 2. Professional knowledge of:

·         Basic understanding of Materials Science and Engineering fundamentals (e.g. Kinetics, Thermal, Mechanical, Thermodynamics, Metallurgy, Processing)

·         Basic electronics and circuitry

·         Basic understanding of Sonion Business System and ISO systems:

·         Know about the Quality& Environment Policy (what they are about and where they are posted or filed)

3. Knowledge of computer servicing:

Microsoft Office, measurement/mechanical design software, Analytical equipment software

4. Knowledge of foreign languages:

English level B, both written and spoken (communication main

5Other (e.g. competences):

·         Failure analysis mindset

·         Outstanding analytical skills

·         Problem solving

·         Attention to details

·         Quality awareness

·         Integrity

·         Flexibility

·         Collaboration

·         Teamwork and Ability to work in multicultural environment

6. Professional experience:

Mandatory:1-2 years of experience in Quality, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Process, R&D, NPI, Manufacturing through on-job-training or internship.

Prefered:

·         3 years of experience in Quality, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Process, R&D, NPI, Manufacturing through on-job-training or internship.

·         Understanding of Industry Standards (JEDEC, IPC, ISO, IEC, ASTM, ASM, etc.)

·         Semiconductor devices and characterization