PCB Failure Analysis Technician: Root-Cause Diagnostics

El Camino Health; Jackson (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TTM Technologies, Inc. in North Jackson, OH is seeking an Electrical Test Failure Analysis Technician to perform deep-dive diagnostics on bare PCBs that fail routine electrical checks, bridging testing and quality engineering.

You will use DMMs, micro-ohmmeters, TDRs and microscopes to locate defects, coordinate micro-sectioning when needed, report findings, and work with CAM, process engineering and fabrication to drive corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years electronics testing or failure analysis experience.
• Strong knowledge of PCB construction and IPC standards (IPC-A-600, IPC-9252).

Responsibilities

• Lead failure diagnostics and isolate electrical faults on bare PCBs.
• Perform root-cause investigations using benchtop equipment (DMM, TDR).
• Coordinate micro-sectioning verification to confirm defects.
• Provide feedback to CAM, process engineering and fabrication teams.
• Run secondary verification with flying probe testers after rework.
• Document comprehensive failure analysis reports with traceability.

Skills

PCB testing

Root-cause analysis

Electrical troubleshooting

Metrology

IPC standards

Analytical mindset

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Digital multimeters

Micro-ohmmeters

Time-domain reflectometers

Microscopes

Flying probe testers

Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. in North Jackson, OH is seeking an Electrical Test Failure Analysis Technician to perform deep-dive diagnostics on bare PCBs that fail routine electrical checks, bridging testing and quality engineering.

You will use DMMs, micro-ohmmeters, TDRs and microscopes to locate defects, coordinate micro-sectioning when needed, report findings, and work with CAM, process engineering and fabrication to drive corrective actions.