Failure Analysis Engineer (FAE) (EPD II)
- Location
- San Jose
- Workplace
- On-site
- Compensation
- $90k – $125k
About this role
Failure Analysis Engineer (FAE)
Location: San Jose/Sunnyvale (EDP II)
Business Unit: CESBG
Job Classification: Exempt
Summary
As a Failure Analysis Engineer (FAE), you will troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on motherboards, GPU computing cards, and servers. You will identify root causes, analyze customer – reported issues, document findings, and collaborate with cross – functional teams to resolve product issues and improve system performance, stability, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct failure analysis and repairs for products such as motherboards, GPU computing cards, and servers.
- Analyze customer complaint issues and provide detailed solutions.
- Perform root cause analysis on defects, deliver feedback, and prepare comprehensive reports.
- Identify, document, and track bugs and issues, and work with development teams to resolve them.
- Monitor server performance and stability during testing.
- Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on server performance and issues.
- Work closely with software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and functionality of server systems.
- Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on system architecture and design.
- Maintain detailed documentation of test procedures, results, and any issues encountered.
- Create and update user manuals and technical documentation as needed.
- Collaborate with cross – functional teams for comprehensive test plans and test cases for server systems.
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
- A strong customer service and satisfaction mindset.
- Flexibility and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, high-pressure manufacturing environment.
- Strong commitment to meeting deadlines and achieving production goals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in handling electronic products or related hardware is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and reporting findings.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus but not required.
- Helpful to have familiarity with Linux/Unix/Python.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related study.
- Ideal to have minimum 3 years of experience with system level test in manufacturing test environments in terms of architecture/design, execution, data collection, analysis, correlations.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
- Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
- 401K with employer contribution.
- Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Our company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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