Failure Analysis Engineer

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 469.000 - 714.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Salary

Life & Medical insurance

Christmas Bonus

Food Coupons

Saving Fund

Descripción de la vacante

Flex, based in Guadalajara, seeks a Failure Analysis Engineer to diagnose and resolve failures in complex electronic products. You will develop, validate, and improve functional test solutions, support manufacturing operations, and drive root-cause investigations across design, quality, and process teams.

The role requires hands-on debugging of microcontroller-based systems, scripting in Python/C/C++, and experience with automated test environments.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in Electronics Manufacturing Functional Test (FCT) Development & Validation.
• Failure Analysis & Electronics Troubleshooting.
• Hardware Validation Analog & Digital Electronics.
• Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers UART, SPI, I2C, CAN.
• Test Automation & Data Acquisition; Board-Level Debugging Python, C/C++ or LabVIEW.
• Experience supporting manufacturing test stations and diagnostic tools.

Responsabilidades

• Perform failure analysis on electronic assemblies, PCBs, and finished products.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electronic failures with oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers.
• Interpret schematics, datasheets and docs; develop and validate functional test solutions.
• Lead root-cause investigations using structured methodologies.
• Develop scripts and tools to automate testing and data collection.

Conocimientos

failure analysis

embedded systems

microcontrollers

Python/C/C++

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Mechatronics/ Electrical/Automation/Computer Engineering

Herramientas

LabVIEW

OSCILLOSCOPE

Logic Analyzer

Descripción del empleo

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Failure Analysis Engineer located in Guadalajara, Campus. Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Failure Analysis Engineer role is responsible for diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving failures in complex electronic products through advanced troubleshooting techniques, functional testing, and root cause analysis. This role supports manufacturing operations by developing, validating, and improving functional test solutions while ensuring product quality, reliability, and process efficiency. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in electronics, microcontrollers, embedded systems, and programming, along with hands‑on experience in debugging electronic assemblies and developing automated test solutions.

What a typical day looks like:

• Perform failure analysis on electronic assemblies, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and finished products.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electronic failures using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other laboratory equipment.
• Interpret electrical schematics, circuit diagrams, datasheets, and technical documentation.
• Develop, implement, and validate functional test solutions for new products and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as: 8D DMAIC 5 Why Analysis Fishbone Diagram Pareto Analysis Provide technical support to manufacturing operations for complex product and process issues.
• Analyze and debug microcontroller-based and embedded systems.
• Develop scripts, tools, and software applications to automate testing and data collection.
• Generate technical reports documenting failures, corrective actions, and process improvements.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Process Engineering teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including test development and validation.
• Create and maintain documentation, procedures, and standards related to troubleshooting and functional testing.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Experience in Electronics Manufacturing Functional Test (FCT) Development & Validation
• Failure Analysis & Electronics Troubleshooting
• Hardware Validation Analog & Digital Electronics
• Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers UART, SPI, I2C, CAN
• Test Automation & Data Acquisition Board-Level Debugging Python, C/C++ or LabVIEW
• Experience supporting manufacturing test stations and diagnostic tools

Nice to Have:

• ICT (In-Circuit Test)
• NI TestStand
• PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron)
• Industrial Automation
• Sensors & Pneumatics
• Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, JTAG/SWD SQL Automated Manufacturing Equipment

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.
• CV19 Job Category Production Engineering Required Skills: Optional Skills:

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.

We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives. Together, let’s create the extraordinary!