ASIC Operations Engineer
Interface with the ASIC design team to deliver ASIC products into production utilizing Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) partner.
Monitor/improve ASIC yields and drive closure of manufacturing incidents.
Drive manufacturing efficiencies to maximize ASIC output.
- Supply Chain & Fab Relations: Work with foundries and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) vendors to ensure product quality and on-time delivery
- Yield Optimization: Analyze statistical test data to identify manufacturing limiters, wafer anomalies, or particle contamination
- Failure Analysis (FA): Perform failure analysis on defective processes to isolate process or design flaws
- Partner with process, equipment, and design engineers to implement solutions to improve, maintain, or troubleshoot production lines
- Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM): Partner with physical design teams pre-tapeout to review layout to maximize wafer utilization
- Create and maintain specifications, process documentation, and best-known methods
- Education: Minimum B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related semiconductor
- Tools: Proficiency in statistical data analysis, automated test equipment (ATE) logs, Wafer Grind and Dice, SQL, SAP
- Manufacturing Knowledge: Knowledge of semiconductor device physics, fabless supply chains, and wafer sort/final test protocols
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- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
- Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
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