About this opportunity
Cypress HCM lists this Failure Analysis Engineer opportunity in carlsbad, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Failure Analysis Engineer III will investigate PCB failures, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions across manufacturing and field returns. This role works closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and analysis technicians to improve product reliability and manufacturing performance.
Responsibilities
Analyze top PCB failure modes across product lines and identify root causes
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to implement corrective actions
Provide failure analysis findings to Manufacturing Engineering and update the Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Support troubleshooting and analysis of field-returned products
Develop Pareto charts, yield reports, and other tools to identify quality trends
Develop analysis tools and troubleshooting procedures for new products
Create fault tree analysis flowcharts and troubleshooting guides
Support the training and development of analysis technicians
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience with PCB failure analysis, testing, or test solutions
Strong knowledge of PCB test methods, including In-Circuit, Functional, Embedded, and System-Level testing
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, including SMT and Quality Assurance
Experience with failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Experience with Pareto analysis, yield reporting, and defect tracking
Familiarity with troubleshooting equipment, procedures, and methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Pay Rate: $45-60/hr
Worksite address
carlsbad, CA, 92018, US
Who can apply
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