IME - Failure Analysis (FA) Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

Description du poste:

Wh at the role is

As a Failure Analysis (FA) Trainee, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of semiconductor technologies by supporting the critical process facts and issues in line for our research institute. As part of the Failure Analysis team, you will play a key role in identifying, understanding, and resolving process issues in cutting-edge semiconductor device process, packaging and materials.

Through this role, you will gain hands-on experience in advanced analytical techniques such as electron microscopy, spectroscopy, and electric tester. You will also develop key competencies in root cause analysis, material characterization for advice packaging, and cross-functional collaboration with design, process, and packaging teams.

This traineeship will equip you with a strong foundation in advance package for semiconductor devices, failure mechanisms, and the investigative mindset required to drive innovation and ensure product robustness in high-performance applications.

What will you be working on

Job Responsibilities

* Investigate samples from projects and customers.
* Perform root cause analysis and data analysis.
* Work with project members to optimize the procedures and documentation.
* Support continuous improvement and reliability enhancement efforts.
* Interface with customers and internal stakeholders to communicate findings.

What we are looking for

Job Requirements

* Bachelors ' or Masters ' degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
* Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, including wafer fab, assembly, and test operations.
* Experience with FA process flows, Material phase diagram, and SEM

Key Competencies Required

* Root Cause Analysis
* Data Analysis
* Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data and identify failure mechanisms.
* Communication: Clear documentation and reporting of findings to cross-functional teams.
* Problem Solving: Creative and methodical approach to troubleshooting.
* Team Collaboration: Working with design, process, and quality teams.
* Time Management: Managing multiple FA investigations and timelines.

About your application process

This job is closing on 11 Nov 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within A*STAR or the wider Public Service