Failure Analysis Engineer; electrical​/PCBA

Overview

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology, is looking for a“Failure analysis Engineer (electrical / PCBA)” based out of Milpitas, CA.

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate: $65/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

• Analyze, reverse engineer, diagnose, and troubleshoot defective PCBAs to support repair objectives.
• Develop detailed board repair plans, including technical approach, timelines, and dependencies.
• Troubleshoot PCBA issues with limited or no design documentation using critical thinking.
• Perform hands-on debugging using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and related tools.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while ensuring on-time delivery.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including junior and senior engineers.
• Communicate technical findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Support occasional international travel as required.

• Strong expertise in PCBA design analysis, reverse engineering, and board-level troubleshooting.
• Proven experience diagnosing and repairing complex electronic boards.
• Solid understanding of power supplies and electrical systems (preferred).
• Demonstrated perseverance in solving complex technical challenges.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Consistent track record of meeting deadlines.

If interested, please send us your updated resume at

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