Failure Analysis Engineer Job Description

The Failure Analysis Engineer I develops the methods and measures of analysis based on customer and contractual obligations. Analyzes the reliability in design, cost, weight, production and consumer satisfaction of company products. Being a Failure Analysis Engineer I may require a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty. Prepares reports, charts and diagrams to disclose results and highlight areas for further investigation. In addition, Failure Analysis Engineer I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Failure Analysis Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed.

Failure Analysis Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Failure Analysis Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Interface with product team members; PCB designers; manufacturing or design engineer; R&D; marketing; regulatory (internal) and site engineering.;
  • Actively Listens: Listen actively to acquire information and understand the others viewpoint;
  • Draws conclusions and recommends options for complex or multiple process and product problems.;
  • Give Constructive Feedback: Give appropriate; helpful information specific to the issue; uses examples; ties feedback to specific business issues;
  • Initiates Decisions: Makes timely and effective decisions; considers alternatives; uses sound judgment; achieves closure on work;
  • May provide input on potential candidates to be hired into the team;
  • Confronts Issues: Confronts issues in a constructive manner and at an appropriate organizational level; perseveres in the face of adversity.

Requirements:

  • Must have or must be able to obtain a valid passport;
  • Demonstrated aptitude for analysis and problem solving;
  • Technical report and technical publications writing experience;
  • Demonstrated ability to complete complex assigned projects on time;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and SolidWorks;
  • Electrical transmission line design and /or construction experience;
  • 3+ years test laboratory and/or test engineer experience;
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree (or related field);
  • 2+ years failure analysis experience;
  • Experience in training content development.