PCB & Hardware Failure Analyst - Production Support

GE Vernova; Stafford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova in Stafford, United Kingdom, is seeking a qualified electronics engineer to lead PCB and product failure analysis across production and test activities. You will diagnose issues down to root cause and implement robust corrective actions.

The role involves component-level fault finding on failed PCBs and assemblies, producing clear root cause reports, and collaborating with Hardware Engineering, R&D, Software, Quality, and Manufacturing to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

• Degree in electronics or engineering with relevant experience.
• Strong PCB and product failure analysis experience.
• Ability to lead investigations to root cause and corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Lead PCB and product failure analysis across production and test.
• Perform component-level fault finding on failed PCBs and assemblies.
• Investigate failures to define robust corrective actions within timescales.
• Support build and test activities with failure analysis feedback and guidance.
• Produce clear root cause analysis reports with evidence, conclusions and owners.
• Apply strong electronics knowledge across digital, analogue, memories, and power supply circuits.
• Collaborate with Hardware Eng., R&D, Software, QA, Manufacturing to resolve issues.
• Ensure investigations follow policies, quality standards and traceability.

Skills

PCB failure analysis

Root cause analysis

Diagnostic techniques

Cross-functional collaboration

Structured problem-solving

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Engineering

HND in Electronics with apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Test equipment

Simulation tools

Job description

GE Vernova in Stafford, United Kingdom, is seeking a qualified electronics engineer to lead PCB and product failure analysis across production and test activities. You will diagnose issues down to root cause and implement robust corrective actions.

The role involves component-level fault finding on failed PCBs and assemblies, producing clear root cause reports, and collaborating with Hardware Engineering, R&D, Software, Quality, and Manufacturing to prevent recurrence.