Back To Results Failure Analysis Manager Posted at: 09/21/2026 Hybrid

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Job ID:

26-159517

Title:

Senior Manager, Failure Analysis Engineering Location:

Georgetown Texas Duration:

Direct Hire Work Requirements:

US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. Role Overview The Senior Manager, Failure Analysis Engineering serves as the technical authority for system-level failure analysis and product reliability across the full manufacturing lifecycle, from New Product Introduction (NPI) through High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) . This role leads the identification of complex failure mechanisms, defines structured root cause methodologies, and drives cross-functional resolution to improve product quality, manufacturing yield, and long-term reliability . The position requires deep expertise in server hardware architectures, failure physics, and data-driven analysis , combined with the ability to influence engineering, quality, and manufacturing organizations. Scope End-to-End Failure Analysis Ownership NPI, including

DVT / PVT

readiness Production, including L6, L10, and system-level testing Field and customer returns, including RMA and DOA System-Level Technical Scope CPU Memory Storage Power Networking Thermal systems Cross-Functional Engagement Test Engineering Product Engineering Quality, including

PQE / MQE

Supplier Engineering Manufacturing Additional Scope Data-driven reliability and failure trend analysis Influence on product design Test coverage improvements Manufacturing process improvements Key Responsibilities Lead complex failure analysis (FA) and root cause analysis (RCA) to identify system-level failure mechanisms across server platforms. Define and standardize failure analysis methodologies, tools, processes, and best practices . Drive reliability strategy and influence NPI readiness , including DFR, DFT, and test coverage. Establish failure trend analysis across yield, escapes, and field returns to enable data-driven decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for critical quality issues and lead cross-functional technical problem solving. Drive corrective and preventive actions across design, test, and manufacturing to eliminate repeat failures. Improve test effectiveness, reduce NTF (No Trouble Found) loops , and strengthen feedback loops into engineering. Mentor engineers and elevate failure analysis capabilities across the organization. Identify systemic failure drivers and develop technical strategies to improve product reliability and manufacturing performance. Required Skills Deep knowledge of server hardware architectures , including: CPU Memory Storage Power Networking Strong expertise in failure analysis methodologies and root cause analysis techniques . Experience with system-level debugging , including: Electrical issues Firmware issues Hardware/software integration issues Strong statistical analysis and data interpretation skills, including: Manufacturing yield Reliability Failure trends Understanding of manufacturing test flows, including: L6 L10 System-level testing Experience with technical and data analysis tools, including: Oscilloscopes Logic analyzers Diagnostic tools Python SQL Power BI or equivalent data visualization/analysis tools Preferred Skills Experience with GPU systems and liquid cooling . Experience in hyperscale manufacturing environments. Automation experience. Six Sigma certification . Experience supporting hyperscale or data center server environments . Knowledge of reliability modeling, including: Weibull analysis

MTBF HALT HASS

Exposure to DFX methodologies , including: DFR

• Design for Reliability DFT
• Design for Test DFM
• Design for Manufacturing Experience automating failure analysis workflows and data pipelines .

Experience working with suppliers and supporting component-level failure analysis . Experience & Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in: Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical field 10+ years of experience in: Failure analysis Reliability engineering System debugging Hardware engineering Related technical disciplines Proven experience supporting NPI through HVM transitions in complex hardware systems. Demonstrated track record of solving complex, cross-domain technical problems. Strong ability to influence engineering, quality, manufacturing, and supplier organizations. Success Criteria

• First 6 Months Establish a structured failure analysis framework and RCA methodology across programs.

Identify the top systemic failure drivers and implement corrective actions. Improve failure containment and reduce repeat issues and NTF rates . Build strong cross-functional alignment across Test Engineering, Quality, Product Engineering, and Manufacturing . Enable data-driven visibility into failure trends and reliability risks . Strengthen feedback loops between failure analysis findings and product design, testing, and manufacturing processes. Organizational Fit Reporting Structure Reports to the Test Engineering Director . Key Interfaces Test Engineering Product Engineering Manufacturing Infrastructure Works Closely With Test Engineering

• NPI and Production Product Engineering Quality

• PQE / MQE

• Supplier Engineering Leadership Expectations Acts as a technical leader and escalation point for complex failure analysis and reliability issues.

Provides technical direction and mentorship. Direct people management is not required . Position Summary Owns the system-level failure analysis strategy, driving root cause identification, reliability improvements, and cross-functional resolution across NPI and manufacturing. About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status. INSPYR Solutions complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact HR@inspyrsolutions.com for assistance. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to

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