Entry Level Mixed Signal IC Yield Enhancement Engineer
Title: Associate Member of Technical Staff, Product Engineering
Work Location: San Jose, California
E-mail Resume To: John.Klein@maximintegrated.com with the job type (entry level/Intern), title and location in the subject line.
Maxim Integrated is a global $2.5 billion semiconductor company that specializes in low power electronics in a wide range of markets including automotive, medical, consumer electronics, industrial, and cloud computing. With offices and manufacturing sites around the world, we design award-winning semiconductors that make the world more integrated. We know that it’s our people who make us a great company. We reward bold thinking, teamwork, personal growth, and community involvement. Want to make a difference and be challenged every day? Join us at Maxim Integrated. With analog integration, the possibilities are endless.
Maxim's Product Engineers apply their talents in analog circuit design, device physics, and semiconductor processing to solve challenging problems in a world class manufacturing environment. We dig deep into circuit architectures and collaborate across technical teams and boundaries to solve problems at their root.
This is an opportunity to join an international team of talented design, test and process engineers, while delivering innovative products to market with high quality and yield.
We mentor our product engineers to become technical leaders with a broad skill set. Product Engineering resources include a state of the art failure analysis laboratory, advanced IC design and layout tools, Maxim mixed signal designs, plus specialized yield analysis software.
Maxim is seeking a Product Engineer to support assigned IC products through the full product life-cycle. Assignment may be in Maxim’s industrial, medical, communications, automotive, or mobility solutions groups.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Yield Enhancement on a variety of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits
- Define problems by identifying failure modes, quantity of material affected, defect density analysis, and other methods.
- Perform electrical characterization of Maxim’s ICs in the lab
- Perform fault isolation and physical failure analysis to determine the root cause yield loss.
- Drive resolution of problems that you identify.
Minimum Qualifications
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering or Physics
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across engineering disciplines to solve problems
- Ability to own and drive projects with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering with knowledge of analog integrated circuit design.
Maxim is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.