Field Quality Engineer Intern

Astera Labs is a global leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions that unlock the full potential of AI and cloud infrastructure. Our Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates PCIe®, CXL®, and Ethernet semiconductor-based solutions and the COSMOS software suite of system management and optimization tools to deliver a software-defined architecture that is both scalable and customizable. Inspired by trusted relationships with hyperscalers and the data center ecosystem, we are an innovation leader delivering products that are flexible and interoperable. Discover how we are transforming modern data-driven applications at www.asteralabs.com.

Job Summary

We are seeking a student intern to drive product quality improvements across both Astera Lab’s semiconductor and board-level products. In this role, the candidate will perform failure analysis for customer returns. The candidate will also compile 8D reports to communicate the analysis findings to the customers.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform system-level test for the customer returns on a bench in the lab.

· Review ATE test log files.

· Work with third-party labs to perform electrical FA (EFA) for more in-depth analysis.

· Log analysis results to the portal system daily.

· Work with internal teams and suppliers to drive product quality improvements.

· Write up analysis reports to provide updates to the customers. Participate in the meetings with customers to present the technical findings.

· Bring up and validate new test equipment in the lab. Update the lab inventory list.

· Perform additional tasks assigned by the Director of Field Quality Engineering.

Education & Experience

· Final year students from Bachelor’s degree are welcome to apply.

· Students from Master’s degree are preferred.

Technical Skills

· Good knowledge of IC fabrication, packaging, board assembly (SMT), and test processes

· Strong communication skills in English and Mandarin.

Working Conditions:

· May require occasional travel to customer sites within Taiwan.

· Must be flexible to work on-site and available during business hours for at least 3 days per week.

We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.