210 failure analysis engineer jobs at 87 companies in Atherton, CA
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Failure Analysis Engineer
South San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Hands-on electronics failure analysis experience, ability to reproduce and isolate failures, read schematics, use lab test equipment, analyze data with Python/MATLAB/JMP/SQL, and write clear technical reports.
Hyve SolutionsNYSE: SNX: Designs and manufactures custom hardware for hyperscale data centers.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 3+ years in failure analysis/hardware validation, experience with enterprise servers and rack systems, board-level debugging, lab instruments, and RCA methodologies (8D, 5-Why, FMEA).
Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Power Analyzer, Thermal Camera, Logic Analyzer, X-ray System, Optical Microscope, Environmental Test Equipment
Skydio: Develops autonomous AI drones for defense and industrial inspection.
3+ YOE3+ years in failure analysis or reliability engineering with electronics expertise; degree in electrical/mechatronics/embedded or related; FAA Part 107 encouraged; experience with PCBs, power electronics, sensors, motors, and root-cause methods.
Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Logic Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Analyzer, Thermal Camera
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years industry experience in semiconductor failure analysis; degree in EE, Materials Science, or Physics (or equivalent); expertise in IC sample preparation, microscopy, and system-level FA.
Analog DevicesNASDAQ: ADI: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for signal processing and power management.
5+ YOEDegree in engineering/physics/science with semiconductor emphasis, 5–7+ years experience in failure analysis or related engineering, knowledge of device physics, FA tools, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
Optical microscopy, X-ray, EMMI, OBIRCH, ELITE, Microprobing, Curve tracer, Voltage Sources, Current loads, Oscilloscope, Source meter, Function generator, FIB
Western DigitalNASDAQ: WDC: Design and manufacture data storage devices and systems.
2+ YOEFailure analysis experience with hard disk drives, problem-solving and leadership skills, 2+ years FA experience desired, familiarity with reliability and analytics, BS/MS in EE/ME/IE or equivalent.
Penguin SolutionsNASDAQ: PENG: Provides high-performance AI and edge computing infrastructure solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years in DRAM module failure analysis, expertise in DDR4/DDR5, SI/PI, burn-in and stress testing, oscilloscope use, server-level debugging, Python/Perl scripting, and strong communication skills.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years industry FA experience, BS/MS/PhD in EE/Materials/Physics or equivalent, expertise in IC sample preparation, FIB, SEM/TEM, microscopy, packaging, and system-level failure analysis.
Focused Ion Beam (FIB), Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Design of Experiments (DOE)
Staff Applications, Test & Failure Analysis Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
$177k-$207k/yrOnsiteFull Time
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
7+ YOEMaster's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physics,7 years relevant experience in applications,test and failure analysis,cross-functional collaboration and PCBA troubleshooting.
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in EE or Materials Science,1–3 years FA or reliability experience, hands-on fault isolation and physical failure analysis, strong problem-solving and technical reporting skills.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,4+ years analyzing hardware performance or failure data,EMR not relevant; experience with failure analysis,statistical methods,technical communication required.
Foxconn AssemblyTaiwan Stock Exchange: 2317: Assembles electronics and computer hardware for global technology brands.
3+ YOEBachelor's in electrical/computer engineering or computer science, ~3 years system-level test experience in manufacturing, strong analytical and communication skills, able to lift 50 lbs, familiarity with Linux/Unix/Python preferred.
Form Energy: Developing multi-day batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
7+ YOE7+ years technician experience in a technology field, ability to lift 30 lbs, experience with lab tools/instruments, comfort with chemicals/PPE, strong written and verbal communication.
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management for semiconductor manufacturing.
0+ YOEDegree in materials science, chemistry, or chemical engineering; hands-on failure analysis and materials characterization (SEM/FIB, TEM, EDS, SIMS, XPS, FTIR, Raman, UV‑Vis, optical microscopy, GC/LC); root-cause methodologies and willingness to travel.
WiproNYSE: WIT: Global technology services and consulting for digital transformation.
4+ YOEResponsible for failure analysis of customer-returned server/GPU boards; requires hardware/system design and board-level debugging to component level, VLSI board design skill, and basic Linux knowledge.
Master's in Mechanical Engineering (or Bachelor's considered); PE licensure preferred; experience in failure analysis/accident reconstruction, willingness to work in litigation and provide expert testimony, strong written and verbal communication, background in safety equipment helpful.
Master's or Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related; PE licensure preferred; willingness to work in litigation, evaluate failures, design/test fixtures, prepare reports, and provide expert testimony; strong written and verbal skills.