Application Engineer

About the role

The candidate will play a key role in developing fault isolation methodologies for XADA, working closely with customers, product engineering, and R&D teams to create and optimize workflows for die‑level fault localization, semiconductor failure analysis, and root‑cause determination.

Key responsibilities

• Lead complex application activities and coordinate execution teams at customer sites, including evaluations and demos.
• Define and approve product application support plans, install and optimize system performance for specific applications.
• Develop, document, and transfer new application capabilities from product division to customer support teams.
• Conduct technical review meetings with customers and provide analysis, development, and transfer of new methodologies.

Required profile

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.
• 2‑5 years of semiconductor industry experience in failure analysis, silicon debug, product engineering, or applications engineering.
• Proven ability to develop and document application workflows for customer deployment.

Required skills

• Fault localization techniques such as LADA, LVP, SDL.
• Experience with Advantest V93000 (or equivalent ATE) systems for device characterization and debug.
• Familiarity with DFT methodologies and CAD‑based debug tools for fault isolation and root‑cause analysis.
• Semiconductor failure analysis and silicon debug expertise.

What we offer

• Salary range: $108,000 – $148,500 per year.
• Supportive work culture with programs for health, wellbeing, professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge semiconductor technologies that advance AI and next‑generation chips.