Sr. Engineering Technician
- Location
- San Jose
- Workplace
- On-site
- Compensation
- $72k – $108k
About this role
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.
At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.
Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.
THE ROLE:
THE PERSON:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support semiconductor reliability and quality testing activities.
- Perform visual inspection and evaluation of BGA package components.
- Operate reliability stress equipment, including temperature cycle, humidity, and burn-in systems.
- Load, unload, and monitor test samples throughout qualification activities.
- Conduct CSAM analysis and support acoustic microscopy inspections.
- Document test execution, results, and lot disposition activities in laboratory databases and travelers.
- Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot issues and support reliability investigations.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Experience working in a semiconductor reliability, quality, or failure analysis laboratory.
- Hands-on experience operating Sonoscan D9600, Gen 7 CSAM, or similar acoustic microscopy equipment.
- Familiarity with BGA package technologies and inspection methodologies.
- Experience operating environmental stress equipment, including HTOL, temperature cycle, and humidity chambers.
- Knowledge of laboratory documentation, test travelers, and data tracking systems.
- Proficiency with common electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data loggers.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, military training, and relevant semiconductor industry experience will also be considered.
LOCATION: San Jose, California
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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