Failure Analysis Intern (Bachelor's/Master's)

About the role

The Failure Analysis team at Marvell owns the entire failure analysis (FA) process for customer returns and internal qualification and production support, working with internal teams and external vendors to perform root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventive actions. This internship is open to students enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program.

Key responsibilities

• Learn to operate basic failure analysis tools such as optical/IR microscopes, SAM and curve tracer tools for daily support.
• Support RMA failure analysis efforts through cross-functional collaboration and help write FA 8D reports.
• Learn the SAM tool and help build a reference profile database.
• Learn the GDS-to-Avalon layout conversion process and contribute to automating the workflow.
• Help build and optimise FA dashboards.

Required profile

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Material Science or a related field.
• Curious, proactive and eager to learn hands-on failure analysis techniques.
• Self-motivated with strong collaboration skills in a team environment.

Required skills

• Experience with failure analysis tools (optical microscope, SAM, etc.).
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, power supply).
• Basic scripting skills, including AI-assisted scripting, are a plus.
• Prior hands-on lab experience is a plus.

Applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information under U.S. export control laws, and AI tools are not permitted during interviews.