Failure Analysis Engineer

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are currently looking for a Failure Analysis Engineer to support our customers within the Strategic Microelectronics Division at Naval Surface Warfare Center - Crane.As a Failure Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for investigation and identification of failures in semiconductor devices. You will use a variety of tools and techniques including electrical measurement, photon emission microscopy, CT X-ray analysis, FIB/SEM imaging, and EDS elemental analysis, to locate the failure site, identify the cause of failure, and make corrective action recommendations. The analysis results, conclusions, and recommendations will be incorporated into a failure analysis report.Note from Hiring Manager: I would encourage you to apply even if you don’t have a background in all essential job functions. Skills can be taught via training and from other individuals on the team. The work we complete for our customer is unique. What we seek is an engineer with a strong work ethic, desire to learn, good communication skills, and a willingness to remain dynamic.Interested, but not local? Ask us about relocation opportunities and discussing your options. Visit: https://www.craneindianajobs.com to learn more about our exciting work supporting the Crane Naval Base!Minimum Requirements MS Degree in Electrical Engineering with up to 20+ years of relevant experienceStrong/demonstrated technical problem solving backgroundCommunication (verbal/written) of complex technical information to decision makers at all levels of an organizationSuccessful execution of high consequence taskingHandling and manipulation of electronic components without inducing damageDemonstrated ability and desire to apply existing knowledge and skills in learning new subject matterAbility to rapidly learn outside of a formal training frameworkAbility to learn and apply principles from electrical engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, physics, and chemistryAbility to deduce expected in-circuit device operation by applying circuit analysis techniques Digital & AnalogAbility to understand expected stand-alone device operation from review of published data-sheetsUnderstanding of electronic components and systems which includes:Circuit analysis techniquesElectric & Magnetic field theory & applicationBasic knowledge of semiconductor physics and fabricationBasic knowledge of electronic device construction and potential failure mechanismsMust be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance (Please note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance)Preferred Qualifications Basic knowledge of common analysis tools:Analog/Digital Curve TracersLCR MetersOscilloscopesOptical MicroscopyAbility/Desire to learn advanced analysis tools:Infrared Microscopy (IR)Photoemission Microscopy (PEM)Laser Signal Injection Microscopy (TIVA, LIVA, OBIC, OBIRCH)Acoustic MicroscopyScanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)Focused Ion Beam Microscopy (FIB)Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.Labor Law PostersEEO including Disability/Protected Veterans