Failure Analysis Engineer(A Group-PE_FAE)-Houston,TX

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn in Houston, Texas is looking for a qualified engineer to analyze product failures and propose improvements to enhance product quality and reliability. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering fields and at least one year of experience in server manufacturing engineering. Successful candidates will use various analysis techniques to identify failure causes and work cross-departmentally to improve processes, ultimately increasing customer satisfaction and product competitiveness.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in server manufacturing engineering.
• Proficiency in various failure analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the causes of failures using professional analysis techniques.
• Provide improvement suggestions based on failure analysis results.
• Improve product quality and reliability by solving failure problems.
• Accumulate knowledge in a failure analysis case database.

Skills

Failure Analysis Techniques

Material Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Purpose of the position

The main purpose of this position is to analyze product failures, find out the causes of failures, and propose improvement measures, so as to improve product quality and reliability and reduce costs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze the causes of failures: Use professional analysis techniques and tools to conduct a comprehensive and in-depth inspection and analysis of failed products, and determine the root causes of product failures, including design defects, material problems, manufacturing process deviations, environmental factors, etc.
• Provide improvement suggestions: Based on the results of failure analysis, put forward specific improvement suggestions and measures to relevant departments such as R&D, production, and quality control. This helps to optimize product design, perfect the production process, and strengthen quality control, so as to prevent similar failure problems from occurring again in subsequent products.
• Improve product quality and reliability: By continuously solving product failure problems, improve the overall quality and reliability of products, enhance the competitiveness of products in the market, reduce the after‑sales failure rate and maintenance costs of products, and improve customer satisfaction.
• Accumulate knowledge and experience: Establish a failure analysis case database to accumulate valuable knowledge and experience wealth for the company. This knowledge can be used for training new employees, and it also helps to continuously improve the company's technical level, providing references for the research and development of new products and the continuous improvement of existing products.

Education and work experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in server manufacturing engineering.

Skills

• Failure Analysis Techniques: Be proficient in various failure analysis methods, such as metallographic analysis, electron microscopy analysis, X-ray diffraction analysis, etc., and be able to accurately determine the failure modes and causes of products.
• Material Knowledge: Understand the properties, characteristics of various materials and their behaviors in different environments, and be able to analyze material‑related failure problems, such as material aging, corrosion, etc.