Failure Analysis Engineer (GCS, Philippines: Cebu)

Teradyne; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne in the Philippines seeks a Failure Analysis Engineer to own field returns investigations from intake to closure, debug at board and system levels, and drive root-cause validation.

You will analyze logs, prepare technical reports, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Support, and Field teams to improve reliability.

A BS in Electronics Engineering is required along with strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to technical investigations.
• Must have a high sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability in resolving issues.
• Must be capable of leading or interfacing with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Must have solid hardware troubleshooting and debugging skills at the board and system level.
• Must be able to interpret schematics, technical documentation, and test data.

Responsibilities

• Own failure analysis investigations of field returns from intake to closure, including case tracking, status updates, customer communication support, and escalation management.
• Perform electrical, functional, board-level, and system-level debugging to identify root causes of product failures and customer-reported issues.
• Drive root cause validation through structured experimentation, data analysis, fault replication, and sound engineering judgment.
• Analyze test results, diagnostic logs, repair history, and failure data to support accurate problem identification and resolution.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports documenting failure symptoms, investigation activities, findings, and recommendations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Support, and Field teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of containment actions, corrective actions, preventive actions, and continuous process improvements.
• Interface with suppliers and external laboratories for component-level failure analysis, advanced diagnostics, and validation activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Electrical debugging

Board-level debugging

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering

Job description

Our Purpose:

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

Own failure analysis investigations of field returns from intake to closure, including case tracking, status updates, customer communication support, and escalation management.

Perform electrical, functional, board-level, and system-level debugging to identify root causes of product failures and customer-reported issues.

Drive root cause validation through structured experimentation, data analysis, fault replication, and sound engineering judgment.

Analyze test results, diagnostic logs, repair history, and failure data to support accurate problem identification and resolution.

Prepare comprehensive technical reports documenting failure symptoms, investigation activities, findings, and recommendations.

Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Support, and Field teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability.

Contribute to the development and implementation of containment actions, corrective actions, preventive actions, and continuous process improvements.

Interface with suppliers and external laboratories for component-level failure analysis, advanced diagnostics, and validation activities.

All About You

Must be a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering or equivalent courses.

Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to technical investigations.

Must have a high sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability in resolving issues.

Must be capable of leading or effectively interfacing with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Must have solid hardware troubleshooting and debugging skills at the board and system level.

Must be able to interpret schematics, technical documentation, and test data.

Must have good written and verbal communication skills for preparing technical reports and presenting findings.

Must be flexible and able to handle multiple tasks and investigations simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.