Product Development Engineering Yield Engineer

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$130,400–$195,600 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 22, 2027

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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $150,150–$216,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 496 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Product Development Engineering Yield Engineer

The Product Development Engineering - Yield Engineer (MTS) joins the Product Yield Engineering team to support the development and launch of high-quality AI, Graphics, CPU, APU, and custom design products. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing costs and ensuring timely market delivery by managing product wafer costs, yield targets, and test content. The engineer will analyze yield metrics to forecast supply, implement best practices for test and characterization, and use diagnostics to reduce defects in foundry environments. Key responsibilities include collaborating with foundry teams to implement process improvements and defining requirements for power, performance, and reliability. Required skills include experience with leading-edge semiconductor device physics like FinFET and GAA, data science using big data models and machine learning, JMP, and scripting to automate complex data analysis.

What you'll do

  • Manage product wafer costs, including yield and test content, to meet quality and yield targets.
  • Analyze yield metrics to forecast supply and product performance.
  • Implement best practices for test and characterization.
  • Use diagnostics and failure analysis to reduce defects in foundry environments.
  • Collaborate with internal and external foundry teams to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Define and achieve program requirements for defectivity, power, performance, reliability, and quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Sciences, or Statistics.
  • Proven experience in process technology or product development, preferably with leading-edge foundries, assembly, and test operations (preferred).
  • Strong AI-forward data science skills with experience in big data models, databases, and machine learning.
  • Direct experience in JMP or equivalent data analysis tools.
  • Strong scripting capability including using AI to extract and automate complex data analysis.
  • Understanding of functional and design-for-test methodologies, structures, and practices.
  • Technical expertise in the productization of new and advanced technologies.
  • Knowledge of leading edge (FinFET, GAA, etc.) semiconductor device physics and manufacturing experience.

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