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Materials Lab FA Technician

Intel
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Job Details

Job Description:

As a Process Integration and Yield Technician, you will play a vital role in driving product quality and manufacturing excellence within Intel's cutting-edge semiconductor production environment. Your work will directly contribute to improving product yields, ensuring operational efficiency, and sustaining Intel's reputation for delivering industry-leading technology. By identifying, analyzing, and addressing yield-impacting defects, you will empower Intel to innovate and advance its mission to shape the future of computing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform physical and technical lab analysis to identify and interpret defects causing yield loss.
  • Conduct electrical validation, fault isolation, and identify physical defects tied to electrical failures.
  • Document findings and communicate results effectively to failure analysis peers and managers.
  • Audit processes and provide guidance to peers to maintain quality standards.
  • Conduct lab analysis to support research related to integration, process, and yield.
  • Perform failure analysis, prepare samples, and utilize tools such as xSEM and FIB for detailed architectural imaging.
  • Ensure continuous evaluation and improvement of quality standards through efforts such as Stop the Job (STJ).
  • Provide training and consultation to peers to strengthen team capability and foster operational excellence.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED with 3 years of experience or AA/AS degree with 1 years of experience.
  • Experience in tools such as Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and Focused Ion Beam (FIB).
  • Experience in failure analysis, fault isolation, or yield improvement techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Strong capability to interpret data and execute lot dispositions based on defect, parametric, and end-of-line analyses.
  • Exposure to engineering tests and experimental research in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Ability to communicate findings effectively across teams and contribute to process optimization strategies.
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to fostering quality-driven behaviors within the team.

Join us and be part of Intel's mission to innovate and redefine technology for a better tomorrow. Apply now to shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing and make a meaningful impact in our world-class team.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 5 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, New Mexico, Albuquerque

Additional Locations:

Business Group

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $60,450.00 - 116,640.00 USD (Hourly Role)

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

Salary : $60,450 - $116,640

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