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SemiAnalysis · 1 month ago

Semiconductor Process Analyst

Hillsboro, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

SemiAnalysis is an independent research and analysis firm specializing in the Semiconductor and AI industries. They are seeking a Semiconductor Process Analyst to conduct hands-on analysis of manufacturing innovations related to AI and datacenter products, requiring a mix of technical expertise and autonomy.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingSemiconductor

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed manufacturing, integration, and process analysis of AI and datacenter hardware (e.g., GPUs, ASICs, CPUs, and associated systems)

Analyze and document semiconductor manufacturing processes, including FEOL, BEOL, and advanced packaging techniques, based on physical inspection and acquired data

Identify competitive advantages, disadvantages, and generational changes based on these findings

Monitor and report on trends in semiconductor technology, process development, and device research

Perform as a recognized authority in the current state of the art in AI and datacenter process architectures

Work with design experts and market analysts to develop actionable market insights and reports

Qualification

Failure AnalysisProcess Integration EngineeringDebug EngineeringElectrical Failure AnalysisDesign Technology Co-OptimizationAdvanced PackagingPythonStatisticsProcess ControlsOrganizational Skills

Required

3+ years of industry experience in packaging, BEOL, or FEOL engineering or a reasonably equivalent role, e.g. as a Reliability Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Debug Engineer, Process Integration Engineer, or Failure Analysis Engineer

Direct experience in the broad areas of debug, physical failure analysis, electrical failure analysis, or fault isolation

Functional knowledge of process integration or product architecture on advanced nodes

Understanding of Design Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) principles and their application

Preferred

Experience in integration, process or design R&D related to advanced packaging (e.g., 2.5D/3D), high-speed interconnects, and general advanced compute

Broad understanding of advanced manufacturing processes across CMOS logic, memory (HBM, GDDR), networking, and emerging technologies

Hands-on experience with sample prep and analytical tools, SEM, (P)FIB, STEM, EMMI/IREM, BIRCH, nanoprobing, etc

Proven ability to interpret analytical data, such as micrographs and materials, to infer process and design characteristics

Familiarity with Python for data analysis and complex engineering tasks

Strong professional network of experts with whom you comfortably and regularly communicate

Strong organizational skills and an understanding of statistics and process controls

Company

SemiAnalysis

SemiAnalysis offers AI and semiconductor research, consulting, and hosts tech events like Nvidia Blackwell GPU Hackathon.

Founded in 2019

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://semianalysis.com

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