Jim Shearer
Member Of Technical Staff at Covalent Metrology
- Role
- Member of Technical Staff at Covalent
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jim Shearer
Failure analysis engineering professional with expertise in debugging a variety of new products, driving yield and reliability improvement, and developing new failure analysis techniques. Provided failure analysis support as part of two successful startups: Cypress Semiconductor and Matrix Semiconductor (which brought the first monolithic 3D memory chip to market and was aquired by SanDisk in 2006). Additionally, I was part of the FA team supporting the development of SanDisk/Toshiba BiCS product. Early career experience included failure analysis of graphic chips, analog chips and reliability engineering.
Experience
Member of Technical Staff
Jun 2019 — Present · Sunnyvale, CA, US
Currently handling FIB/SEM, but the role is evolving.
Education
American River College
Associate of Arts - AA, Electronic Computer Technology AND Electronic Communications
1978 — 1980
San José State University
Senior status, Electrical Engineering
1990 — 1993
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