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Saman Gharahgozloo

Irvine,TX

Summary

Obtaining a position as a failure analysis engineer.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Eurofins Failure Analysis Engineer

Eurofins
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed cross sections on solder bumps, bond wires, and passive components to verify construction
  • Performed inspection using SEM (Scanning Electron Microscopy)
  • EDS (Energy
  • Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy) used for further characterization
  • Performed laser decapsulation on parts to prepare cavities for chemical decapsulation
  • Performed chemical decapsulation on parts for radiation testing
  • Nitric and Sulfuric acid were primary acids used
  • Generated quotes and wrote reports for customers using IJTS and Microsoft Office
  • Interfaced with customers via email.

Quality Reliability Engineer

Texas Instruments
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Qualified package and die level changes in the integrated circuits
  • Analyzed data of tests performed on silicon chips for root cause analysis of defects
  • Dispositioned continuity failures of failed reliability tests.

Failure Analysis Engineer

09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Performed cross sections on solder bumps to check for cracks in the solder
  • Performed inspection using scanning electron microscope
  • Performed failure analysis on continuity failures such as short and open failures on customer return products for root cause analysis
  • This included preliminary analysis (Optical, X-ray, CSAM, and CurveTrace) followed by global isolation techniques and ideally concluding with capturing an
  • EOS site using topside decapsulation or backside Laser Scanning Microscopy
  • Generated lengthy reports summarizing analysis results for customers and key internal stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Science, BS - Electrical Engineering

University of Texas
Richardson, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Software and Standards
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency, IJTS(Quote writing software)
  • Preliminary knowledge of ISO 9000
  • Tool Knowledge
  • Compound Microscopes, X-ray, CSAM, Curve Trace, SEM (EDS and Microscopy),
  • SOM (OBIRCH), QFI (Hotspot mapping), Chemical Decapsulation (Nitric and Sulfuric
  • Acid), TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry)

Additional Information

  • Awards and Honors: , College Dean’s List student

Timeline

Eurofins Failure Analysis Engineer

Eurofins
11.2022 - Current

Quality Reliability Engineer

Texas Instruments
03.2021 - 07.2022

Failure Analysis Engineer

09.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science, BS - Electrical Engineering

University of Texas
Saman Gharahgozloo