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Ocotillo Failure Analysis Engineer – TEM/Probing Engineer

IntelPhoenix, AZ$103,730.00-$170,630.00 USD

This engineer will work within Intel’s manufacturing organization to diagnose failures across wafers, devices, packages, and related technologies. Responsibilities include operating TEM, SEM, optical, probing, and electrical characterization equipment while interpreting test data, schematics, layouts, and device structures. The position involves coordinating probing with FIB and TEM workflows, improving laboratory best practices, maintaining tool performance, and contributing to process transfers and yield initiatives. It also includes mentoring junior technical staff and collaborating with failure analysis and cross-functional engineering teams. The role suits a hands-on semiconductor or laboratory professional with strong instrumentation skills, independent problem-solving ability, and an interest in advanced device debugging.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, materials science, physics, or related STEM fieldAt least 2 years of hands-on experience with TEM, FIB, SEM, nanoprobing, or sample preparationUS citizenshipAbility to obtain and maintain a US government security clearanceKnowledge of semiconductor processes and failure analysis methodsStrong communication, troubleshooting, and laboratory leadership skills
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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.