Staff Engineer, Electrical Failure Analysis (R5616)
Shield AIDallasFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead failure analysis investigations for avionics hardware: PCBAs, harnesses, connectors
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) using structured methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree)
- Conduct electrical, mechanical, and environmental failure analysis
- Collaborate with design engineers to identify design vulnerabilities and process issues
- Work with cross-functional teams (reliability, mechanical, embedded, software, production, supply
- Drive corrective actions to closure and present findings to leadership
🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 8+ years in failure analysis, reliability, or hardware debugging for
- Strong technical fundamentals
- Experience with cross-sectioning, microscopy, X-ray, and other FA techniques
- Hands-on PCBA failure mechanisms, harnesses, connectors, crimping, shielding, and interconnect
- Proven ownership and ability to deliver high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments
🎁 Benefits
- Full-time regular employee offer package: pay within range + bonus + benefits + equity
- Equity and comprehensive benefits package
- Equal opportunity employer with accommodations available