Debug Practical Engineer
Core
Hands-on failure analysis, product investigation, and testing of electronic boards and systems to improve product reliability.
Role type
Practical Engineer (Electronics/Electrical) specializing in failure analysis
Builds
Test stations and diagnostic procedures for solar inverters and energy management systems
Domain
Renewable energy / Power electronics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hands-on lab equipment operation, schematic reading, analog and digital circuit analysis, root cause investigation, test documentation
Preferred skills
Soldering and rework, power electronics knowledge (converters, MOSFET/IGBT/SiC), failure mechanism understanding, manufacturing/quality environment experience
Technologies
Oscilloscopes, DMMs, LCR meters, power supplies, thermal chambers
Responsibilities
Conduct electrical measurements and functional tests to isolate fault mechanisms; Perform hands-on failure analysis on boards and components including potting removal; Operate lab equipment; Document findings and root cause hypotheses; Support Q&R engineers in corrective action definition (via careerplan.io/jobs/71-00A-9D-862-debug-practical-engineer)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC