Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer (GTX)
Core
Lead electrical root cause analysis (RCA), failure characterization, and corrective action activities across server, rack, cable, connector, and electromechanical hardware platforms to improve product quality, reliability, and manufacturing yield.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer
Builds
High-volume manufacturing hardware platforms including servers, racks, and cable assemblies
Domain
Hardware manufacturing quality and reliability engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, statistical analysis, structured problem-solving (8D, DMAIC, FMEA), electrical test equipment operation, technical report writing, supplier quality investigation
Preferred skills
Al server/data center hardware experience, cable assembly reliability, TDR, VNA, high-speed interconnects (PCIe, Ethernet), IPC/WHMA-A-620, Six Sigma
Technologies
Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, LCR Meters, Power Supplies, Continuity Testers, Insulation Resistance Test Equipment, TDR, VNA
Responsibilities
Lead electrical failure investigations involving connectors, cable assemblies, and power distribution systems; Perform RCA of electrical defects including opens, shorts, and ESD failures; Develop and execute fault isolation plans; Correlate electrical failure signatures with dimensional and metrology data; Drive containment and corrective actions through 8D and CAPA processes; Develop electrical test methods and validation protocols; Support qualification and environmental testing activities; Analyze failure trends and field return data; Review engineering drawings and schematics; Generate detailed technical reports; Support supplier audits and corrective actions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC