Investigates product, material, manufacturing, and field failures using laboratory analysis and root cause methodologies to improve product quality, reliability, and manufacturing performance. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical field. 3-5+ years of relevant engineering experience. Hands-on Failure Analysis and Root Cause Analysis experience. Experience investigating product failures, manufacturing defects, customer complaints, or field returns. Experience identifying failure mechanisms and determining root cause. Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as microscopy, metallography, cross-sectioning, SEM/EDS, X-ray analysis, or similar methods. Knowledge of structured root cause methodologies including 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree Analysis, and/or Red X. Experience writing technical failure analysis and investigation reports. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements. Experience developing or supporting corrective and preventive actions. Must meet U.S. Person requirements under applicable

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regulations. Preferred Skills Experience with advanced materials characterization and laboratory failure analysis. Experience analyzing metallic, electronic, mechanical, or manufactured components. Experience supporting product reliability investigations. Experience working with corrective action systems and recurring defect reduction initiatives. Experience performing failure analysis throughout the product lifecycle. Job Responsibilities Investigate product, material, manufacturing, and field failures. Perform hands-on laboratory analysis to identify failure mechanisms. Analyze customer returns, manufacturing defects, and nonconforming components. Conduct microscopy, metallography, cross-sectioning, SEM/EDS, X-ray, and other applicable analytical testing. Apply 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree Analysis, Red X, and other root cause methodologies. Determine technical root causes of product and manufacturing failures. Document test methods, observations, analytical results, conclusions, and recommendations in technical reports. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements during investigations. Develop data-driven recommendations to improve product quality and reliability. Support corrective and preventive action activities based on investigation results. Provide technical findings to Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Operations functions. Support resolution of complex technical issues and recurring failure conditions. Identify opportunities to reduce manufacturing defects and field failures. Support product and manufacturing improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

Pay:

55-60/hr Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

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