Technician, Electrical Failure Analysis (EFA)/Physical Failure Analysis (PFA) - MSB, Singapore
Originally posted 17 September 2026 by the employer — open 0 days.
About the role
This role provides comprehensive Electrical Failure Analysis (EFA) and Physical Failure Analysis (PFA) support for products across NPI, qualifications, and high-volume manufacturing (HVM).
What you'll do
- Extract, interpret, and analyze test data to support SBL-triggered investigations.
- Execute and follow up on FA actions (EFA and/or PFA) to determine disposition paths.
- Utilize advanced FA tools such as an IV curve tracer, micro-prober, and bench tester to perform EFA.
- Perform package and sample preparation activities including package de-processing and cross-sectioning support.
- Operate FA lab tools such as Ion Miller, FIB, EDX, SEM, 2D/3D X-ray, Thermal EMMI, and other laboratory equipment.
- Propose and implement engineering and technical improvement ideas to reduce SBL triggers and optimize SBL disposition efficiency for EFA/PFA workflows.
What you'll need
- Nitec / Higher Nitec / Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience in test failure analysis, a lab environment, or manufacturing troubleshooting.
- Enthusiastic working with data, diagnostic tools, and structured problem-solving methods.
- Required to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in FA tools and techniques (FIB, SEM, CSAM, Emmi, Oscilloscope, I-V Curve Tracer, ATE).
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 47-day median for Failure Analysis Engineering roles.
Failure Analysis Engineering · Failure Analysis
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Open roles in category
187
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Median days open
47 d
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Median salary
$116k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Micron Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (187 roles · 38 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 34 | 187 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1445 | 9377 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 66 d | 47 d (+19 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $116k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology (this employer) · 32 open roles · median 65 d
- AMD · 14 open roles · median 52 d
- Infineon Technologies · 13 open roles · median 38 d
- Lam Research · 13 open roles · median 36 d
- Intel Corporation · 11 open roles · median 33 d
- SanDisk · 9 open roles · median 23 d
How we counted: 187 open Failure Analysis Engineering (Failure Analysis) roles from 38 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.