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Failure Analysis Engineer

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Ultimate Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Data Analysis/Communication/Issue Resolution - Prevention (90% of Job)

  • Have ability to system and board level testing and debugging down to components level.
  • Have knowledge to do component swapping, removal to isolate failures and overall deeper FA.
  • Visual mechanical inspection (VMI) of Ethernet Switching board components (Motherboards, CPU, DIMM, SSD, Power Supply, etc.) and/or electronics components.
  • Completes component level trouble shooting (capacitor, resistors, fuse, IC, diode, etc.) and failure analysis.
  • Complete sample analysis for equipment and process qualifications.
  • Conduct innovative use of new analytical tools, equipment, and methodologies.
  • Develop records and perform various failure analysis on systems and components to identity root cause.
  • Develop formal failure analysis data reporting and present internally and to client. Requires communication with Asia team in emails and conference calls.
  • Be proficient in a large number of applications used for database management and reporting.
  • Follows procedures and diagrams in performing engineering change orders, as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Team Leadership (10% of Job)
  • Responsible for maintaining a positive work environment while supporting the company's culture.
  • Responsible for fostering a healthy and safe work environment, focusing on the well‑being of all associates.
  • Maintains and strengthens internal, external customer, and supplier relationships. Communicates and works well with all business partners.
  • Ensures inventory management and merchandise allocation flows product through the warehouse in the most cost efficient and productive manner.
Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 4 years' experience in FA role.
  • Ability to use electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes / multi‑meters / thermal imaging camera, etc.).
  • Must be able to speak English. Able to speak Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic Linux environment and commands.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (advanced excel).
  • Familiar with computer software and operating systems and possess the ability to identify and perform software updates (BIOS, BMC, Components Firmware, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics/block diagrams with detailed understanding of server and subassembly functionality.
  • Ability to read and interpret system board views and board layout details.
  • Effectively communicate concepts and solutions with various levels of the organization.
  • Effectively liaison between Company and Client.
  • Must be able to work cross‑functionally with minimal supervision.
  • Requires strong analytical and statistical skills.
  • Requires flexibility to work overtime for special projects or business supports.
  • Comprehensive networking knowledge is essential. (BIOS / BMC / CPLD / FPGA, etc.)
Essential Skills
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic Linux environment and commands.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (advanced excel).
  • Familiar with computer software and operating systems and possess the ability to identify and perform software updates (BIOS, BMC, Components Firmware, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics/block diagrams with detailed understanding of server and subassembly functionality.
  • Ability to read and interpret system board views and board layout details.
  • Effectively communicate concepts and solutions with various levels of the organization.
  • Effectively liaison between Company and Client.
  • Must be able to work cross‑functionally with minimal supervision.
  • Requires strong analytical and statistical skills.
  • Requires flexibility to work overtime for special projects or business supports.
Desired Skills and Experience
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic Linux environment and commands.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (advanced excel).
  • Familiar with computer software and operating systems and possess the ability to identify and perform software updates (BIOS, BMC, Components Firmware, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics/block diagrams with detailed understanding of server and subassembly…
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