Principal Failure Analysis Engineer

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Palm Bay, FL, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
3D Printing
The Role
Lead failure analysis of semiconductor power management products using nondestructive and imaging techniques, electrical characterization, and deprocessing. Diagnose faults, interpret schematics/layouts, perform lab-based isolation and analysis, and report findings while collaborating across teams.
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Job Description

Our Failure Analysis Team is looking for a Principal Failure Analysis Engineer in our Palm Bay, Florida office with failure analysis experience in Power Management to help the growing demand and support for power requirement with Artificial Intelligence. We are seeking an enthusiastic, initiative-taking, fast-learning individual who will focus on analyzing and reporting on a variety of semiconductor products.

A successful candidate would have knowledge or experience in the following:

  • An understanding of Semiconductor fabrication and packaging.
  • Package and non-destructive techniques: Curve tracer, X-ray, SAM
  • Images based isolation techniques: Photon Emission Microscopy, OBIRCh, Thermal emission.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and layouts.
  • Use of bench equipment to power up and characterize fault symptoms.
  • Deprocessing techniques: Wet chemistry, polishing, plasma.

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years’ experience in semiconductor device failure analysis and/or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Failure analysis experience with Power Management products
  • Experience with electrical isolation and physical failure analysis techniques
  • Strong understanding of diodes and transistors work.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be an initiative-taking team player who is able to take direction, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and communicate effectively.

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

 

Additional Information

 

 

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

Skills Required

  • 10-15 years experience in semiconductor device failure analysis or equivalent
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Failure analysis experience with Power Management products
  • Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and packaging
  • Experience with package and nondestructive techniques: curve tracer, X-ray, SAM
  • Experience with image-based isolation techniques: photon emission microscopy, OBIRCH, thermal emission imaging
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and layouts
  • Use of bench equipment to power up and characterize fault symptoms
  • Deprocessing techniques experience: wet chemistry, polishing, plasma
  • Strong understanding of diodes and transistors
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Initiative-taking team player able to manage multiple tasks and take direction
  • Currently authorized to work in the United States; employer will not sponsor work visas

Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renesas Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Renesas Electronics.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
  • Healthcare Strength Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.

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10,040 Employees

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We're the world's leading semiconductor manufacturer. Our mission is to make our lives easier and a world that's safer, healthier, greener, and smarter.

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