Job Posting Start Date 09-03-2024 Job Posting End Date 11-03-2024
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Failure Analysis Technician located in USA, SC, Columbia.
Reporting to the Test Engineering Manager the Failure Analysis Technician role involves performing inspection and quality check reports.
What a typical day looks like:
- Analyzes circuits and topologies to identify marginal failure root causes.
- Performs Failure Analysis for customers and suppliers as required.
- Develops, maintains and improves all troubleshooting solutions within area or responsibility.
- Drives recovery actions/repairs of the Test process Failure Inventory.
- Consistently reviews quality yields and develops corrective actions to eliminate any yield detractors, further improves the process and product reliability. Works with the Quality Engineer to determine if field/box line data indicates a need for process/product improvement.
- Assists with the fabrication and development of new equipment, fixtures and test programs.
- Assists engineering and the development labs with all new product introduction and development.
- Supports and facilitates Debug or Technical training process.
- Drives recovery actions/repairs of any test or burn-in process that is down.
- Sets-up the Test Equipment.
- Troubleshoots/debugs at multiple system levels the DGI escalated to FA.
- Performs and does the Reports and indicators assigned to the Failure Analysis and Test Process
- Improves the Failure Analysis Procedure.
- Follows instructions for all the operations involved in the Test process.
- Has awareness of Flex technologies/ techniques. Demonstrates basic functional and/or process knowledge and participates in process.
- Requires basic competency related to function.
- Demonstrates technical skills. Requires ability to read drawings and use measurement instruments.
- Use of the following tools may be required: Electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics, PCB touch-up, commercial soldering, mechanical assembly, PCB point to point wiring; Cables: connector/ wire soldering;
- Testing: oscilloscope, cable & harness testing, trouble shooting, component testing, logic analyzer; Inspection: PCB loaded, components, cable/harness, microscope;
- Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns; Office Skills: data entry, spread sheet (PC), software.
- Ability to troubleshoot/debug at multiple system levels, configure /setup complex disk arrays, format and build software per unit configuration and perform module verification.
- Familiar with AWS operations in order to communicate with units(s).
- Must understand technical equipment & language (DOS, Windows, NT, and Unix).
- Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401K
- PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee discounts at local retailers
Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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