Senior GPU Server Failure Analyst (RMA & Root Cause)

CoreFleet Solutions; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreFleet Solutions seeks an experienced RMA Failure Analysis engineer to diagnose and analyze customer-returned GPU servers and enterprise hardware. You will perform root-cause analyses, read schematics, and test across CPUs, GPUs, memory, PCIe, and power delivery, ensuring high-value hardware is analyzed safely.

You'll document results, coordinate with design and quality teams, and maintain rigorous ESD practices while handling production hardware.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in server hardware design, validation, testing, debugging, failure analysis, or system engineering.
• Strong understanding of GPU server architecture and enterprise server platforms.
• Experience performing system-, board-, and component-level troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, block diagrams, and PCB layouts.
• Hands-on with BIOS, BMC, CPLD, FPGA, PCIe, memory subsystems, storage interfaces, and networking.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, power analyzers, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line troubleshooting.
• Root cause analysis methodologies and failure isolation techniques.
• Ability to safely handle sensitive server and GPU hardware with proper ESD practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform failure analysis on customer-returned GPU servers, server motherboards, GPU boards, and related hardware assemblies.
• Troubleshoot at system-, board-, and component-level to identify root causes of hardware failures.
• Execute functional testing, diagnostics, and debugging using standard lab equipment and server validation tools.
• Read and interpret schematics, block diagrams, board layouts, and manufacturing documentation.
• Document failure analysis findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
• Collaborate with design, validation, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive issue resolution.

Skills

Server hardware design

Validation & testing

Debugging

Failure analysis

System engineering

GPU server architecture

Schematics reading

JIRA

Zendesk

Linux CLI

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital multimeters

Power analyzers

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Job description

CoreFleet Solutions seeks an experienced RMA Failure Analysis engineer to diagnose and analyze customer-returned GPU servers and enterprise hardware. You will perform root-cause analyses, read schematics, and test across CPUs, GPUs, memory, PCIe, and power delivery, ensuring high-value hardware is analyzed safely.

You'll document results, coordinate with design and quality teams, and maintain rigorous ESD practices while handling production hardware.