Failure Analysis Technician (GL6 Test)

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Failure Analysis Technician to assist with failure analysis investigations on PCB/PCBA issues, maintain documentation, and support Failure Analysis Engineers. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Operations Department and in an R&D Lab and production-support environment and have the opportunity to display strong technical skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.

The Failure Analysis Technician will be responsible for maintaining and editing troubleshooting documentation, monitoring R&D Lab inventory, basic PCBA repairs, and basic troubleshooting and debugging of PCBAs.  

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and edit troubleshooting documentation including guides and standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Use basic SMD soldering skills to assist with analysis of PCBAs
• Use equipment such as a DMM, oscilloscope, and power supply as tools to analyze PCBA failures
• Track and monitor R&D Lab equipment inventory as well as PCBAs entering and leaving the R&D Lab
• Complete tasks such as updating and reprogramming ICs firmware           
• Collect and summarize failure analysis data to drive corrective action
• Assist with PCBA system assembly and assembly of supporting hardware such as power supplies and cabling
• Work alongside Failure Analysis Engineers to troubleshoot and debug PCBA failures
• Foster a Safety First culture and ensure compliance with internal and external policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum requirement is ASEET or related technical discipline but prefer Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• Technical expertise in the field of Electrical Engineering as it relates to PCBA manufacturing and failure analysis.
• 3-5 years of experience in electronics failure analysis and debugging.
• Demonstrated ability to debug complex hardware issues using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and related test equipment.
• Basic understanding of server and storage technologies, including Intel and AMD x86/ARM multicore processors, DDR2–DDR5 and NAND memory, and PCA design.
• Working knowledge of interfaces and protocols such as PCIe, NVMe, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, USB, UART, and I2C/I3C.
• Familiarity with full hardware/software development life cycle, including firmware and diagnostic test methodologies.
• Comfortable with using Linux command line to interface with the PCBA.
• Capability to solder basic SMD components or learn quickly with training and supervision.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work alone or in a group.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
• Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
• Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.

About FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company:
FII USA, Inc, a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is a global leader in smart manufacturing and industrial internet services. With a strong presence in the digital economy, we offer a comprehensive range of solutions in cloud computing, industrial internet, smart home, 5G, and network communication equipment. Fueled by continuous innovation and a commitment to sustainable development, we have become a key player in the electronic manufacturing service industry and sit at the forefront of driving advanced industry development.

FII USA, Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment