Senior Failure Analysis Engineer - Root Cause & Reliability

Amphenol TCS de México, S.A. de C.V.; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 1.100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amphenol TCS de México, S.A. de C.V. seeks an experienced engineer to lead failure analyses on high-speed connectors, cables, and electromechanical products. You will determine root causes for field and production issues and drive corrective actions with global teams.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary analyses (electrical, mechanical, materials) and develop robust test sequences, reporting findings to customers and stakeholders worldwide. Travel to global sites may be required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science, or Manufacturing.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in failure analysis, product reliability, or materials analysis with substantial hands-on experience.
• Fluent English—spoken and written; role involves global interactions with customers.

Responsabilidades

• Lead failure analysis for field returns, qualification failures, production defects, and development issues.
• Define problem statements, investigation plans, and test sequences from non-destructive to destructive while preserving evidence.
• Perform or coordinate electrical, mechanical, dimensional, and materials analyses (optical microscopy, X-ray/CT, metrology, cross-sections, SEM/EDS).
• Identify and confirm failure mechanisms in contacts, coatings, corrosion, solder joints, cables, and molding defects.
• Differentiate failure mode, root cause, and process escape points with data and evidence.
• Track corrective actions with Design, Product, Quality, Manufacturing, Reliability, Test, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
• Prepare clear, well-supported technical reports and present findings to customers and stakeholders.
• Develop laboratory methods and train engineers and technicians at global sites.
• Ensure laboratory safety, calibration, sample traceability, and data integrity.

Conocimientos

Failure analysis

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Cross-cultural teamwork

English fluency

Project coordination

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Materials/Manufacturing

Master’s degree in failure analysis, quality, or Six Sigma (preferred)

Herramientas

Minitab

JMP

Python

Excel

X-ray/CT analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Amphenol TCS de México, S.A. de C.V. seeks an experienced engineer to lead failure analyses on high-speed connectors, cables, and electromechanical products. You will determine root causes for field and production issues and drive corrective actions with global teams.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary analyses (electrical, mechanical, materials) and develop robust test sequences, reporting findings to customers and stakeholders worldwide. Travel to global sites may be required.