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Ocotillo Failure Analysis Engineer – TEM/AutoTEM Engineer

IntelPhoenix, AZ$76,390.00-$125,660.00 USD annually

This role sits within Intel’s semiconductor manufacturing and failure analysis function, providing microscopy-based insight into product and process problems. The engineer will prepare and examine samples, run AutoTEM workflows, interpret structural imaging, and communicate findings to failure analysis, yield, and process engineering partners. Responsibilities also include improving automated workflows, maintaining documentation, monitoring equipment health, and supporting lab throughput and turnaround goals. The position is well suited to an early-career engineer or physicist with exposure to microscopy, materials characterization, semiconductor processing, or device physics. Success requires careful data analysis, collaborative communication, adaptability, and the ability to work on site in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related fieldU.S. citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. government security clearanceKnowledge of semiconductor processes, device physics, materials characterization, or microscopyExposure to TEM, SEM, FIB, failure analysis, or laboratory-based characterizationStrong attention to detail and ability to interpret imaging and engineering dataAbility to collaborate across teams and manage competing lab priorities
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Listed August 15, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Intel

Four decades of chip manufacturing in Chandler, with the Ocotillo campus among Intel's largest fab sites and ongoing expansion.