Failure Analysis Engineer - PCBA at Flex in Milpitas, California

Job Description:

Flex is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base design and build products that improve the world. Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex delivers technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions to various industries and end markets. Create the extraordinatry: https://flex.com/careers. 

                      

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  Industry: Electrical / Electronic Manufacturing


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  Type: Public Company


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  NASDAQ: FLEX


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  Headquarters: 2 Changi South Lane, Singapore, 486123


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  Company Size: 10,001+ employees


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  Website: flex.com
  

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Job Description

The Failure Analysis Engineer will be based in Milpitas, CA. In this role you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining cost-effective methods of troubleshooting systems, software, and/or equipment. You will implement solutions on critical items to propose to customers and keep failure inventories of the repair or manufacturing process in good health. You will maintain and grow the technical knowledge of the team, develop training and cross train employees for the benefit of flexibility of personnel between projects and technologies.

We are looking for someone who demonstrates:

• Intense collaboration


• Passionate customer focus


• Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution


• Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement


• Relentless drive to win

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do…

• Use electrical testing and diagnostic equipment to test and troubleshoot complex PCBA and electro-mechanical assemblies


• Responsible for implementing and maintaining cost-effective methods of troubleshooting systems, software, and/or equipment


• You will implement solutions on critical items to propose to customers and keep failure inventories of the repair or manufacturing process in good health


• You will maintain and grow the technical knowledge of the team, develop training and cross train employees for the benefit of flexibility of personnel between projects and technologies


• Keep in good health the technician efficiency and effectiveness indicators


• Issue timely test reports summarizing results, deviations, and present recommendations for potential improvements


• Perform deep dive analysis using various types of advance tools and instruments to identifying actual root causes

Here is some of what you’ll need (required)…

• Minimum B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering


• 6 years of experience in similar roles


• Minimum 3 years’ working knowledge of failure analysis techniques (optical microscopy, SEM, CT, X-Ray, EDX, FTIR, cross sections, dye and pull etc.)


• PCBA debugging background: Has PCBA manufacturing background knowledge and experiences to relate failure to particular process in manufacturing


• Strong ability to read and interpret schematic and component data sheets and its applications


• Knowledge of electrical tools and methods like Oscilloscopes, TDR, curve tracers, Thermal Imaging (FLIR and Lock-in Thermography), …. for fault isolation


• Great communication skills


• Knowledge of reliability testing to relate failure from reliability test failure


• Statistical Analysis capability: able to work with data and analyze for trend and present to management


• Great organization, reporting and presenting skills


• Report and present accurate data

Here are some of our preferred experiences…

• FMEA or any root cause prediction analysis skill


• Write and interpret scripting.

Here are a few examples of what you’ll get for the great work you provide…

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision


• Life Insurance


• Matching 401K


• PTO


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Employee discounts at local retailers

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Job Category

Operations

Relocation

Eligible for domestic relocation only

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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