Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer: Root-Cause Solutions

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Ipoh, Malaysia seeks an Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer to support failure analysis for customer returns, production fallout and reliability improvements. You will work with cross‑functional teams to identify failure mechanisms and implement corrective actions.

The role requires hands‑on analysis, documentation of FA results, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality and Design to drive continuous quality improvements. Fresh graduates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 2–5+ years in technical support, applications engineering, failure analysis or related fields; fresh graduates welcome.
• Basic knowledge of optical devices and components is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed electrical failure analysis on RMA and production fallout units to identify failure mechanisms and root causes.
• Conduct root cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, 8D and collaborate with teams to develop corrective actions.
• Prepare comprehensive failure analysis reports with results, conclusions and recommended actions within TAT.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Design to drive quality and reliability improvements.
• Participate in customer discussions on failures, corrective actions, and reliability.

Skills

Electronic systems

Embedded systems

Semiconductor products

Electronic circuits

Failure analysis

DCA

Oscilloscope

DMM

LCR Meter

Curve Tracer

8D

FMEA

SPC

JMP

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DCA

Curve Tracer

Oscilloscope

DMM

LCR Meter

High‑magnification microscopes

Low‑magnification microscopes

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Ipoh, Malaysia seeks an Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer to support failure analysis for customer returns, production fallout and reliability improvements. You will work with cross‑functional teams to identify failure mechanisms and implement corrective actions.

The role requires hands‑on analysis, documentation of FA results, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality and Design to drive continuous quality improvements. Fresh graduates encouraged to apply.