Amazon.com Services LLC

Hardware Development, alexa and amazon devices

HardwareFAEngineer,FQSE

$126–165k Hawthorne, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Hardware FA Engineer, FQSE at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Failure analysis, Root cause analysis, Electromechanical components, Analytical tools. Identify and research failures down to component level. Perform in-depth chemical, physical, or electromechanical failure analysis”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve product yield; Improve product quality; Improve product reliability; Prevent reoccurrence of problems

Industry & Context.

Hardware Development, alexa and amazon devices
Problems you'll solve

Solving complex problems; Root cause analysis; Failure analysis; Debugging

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, Experience with project management of technical projects, Experience with written and verbal communication and presentation, 2+ years of relevant work experience with connected, electromechanical devices and debugging issues in production or in manufacturing, Adept at electrical characterization techniques for electrical fault isolation, Adept at materials characterization

Nice to Have

Knowledge of and proficiency in Excel, Knowledge of and proficiency in SQL, Experience influencing multiple stakeholders, Experience leading cross functional teams, Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, Deep and up-to-date technical understanding of protocols and debugging methods for related technologies, Prior experience both launching products, Prior experience driving continuous product improvements, Demonstrated ability to uncover systemic issues, Demonstrated ability to drive failure analysis to root cause swiftly and accurately, Expertise with electronic test equipment

What You'll Do.

Identify and research failures down to component level

Perform in-depth chemical

or electromechanical failure analysis

Perform PCBA debugging on RMA return

Determine root cause of failure

Analyze failure reports

Recommend corrective action to prevent reoccurrence

Work with functional teams to understand device issues

Articulate conclusions to the team

Advocate for appropriate action

Develop new diagnostic tools or tests

Develop more efficient FA techniques

Read schematics and layouts

Apply failure analysis procedures to identify failure location

Apply failure analysis procedures to identify root causes

Write comprehensive failure analysis reports

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional teams; Subject matter experts; Development engineers; Vendors

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication; Presentation

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Do you enjoy solving complex problems and driving change? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Our team of Failure Analysis Engineers at Ring is tasked with solving systemic hardware issues and building tools to detect and mitigate any future recurrences. We work closely with development engineers and vendors to get to the root cause and drive changes back into our products. We are also responsible for driving changes back into development processes and behavior specifications. As a member of the Ring Failure Analysis team, your primary responsibilities include root cause failure analysis of electronic, mechanical, and/or electromechanical components including assemblies. You will work with other subject matter experts in video, motion sensing, power, and communication technologies to help improve products. We are seeking candidates with practical knowledge of failure mechanisms related to Materials, Mechanical Systems, and/or Batteries as well as using the appropriate analytical tools including optical microscopes, real-time x-ray, scanning electron microscopes, chemical analysis equipment, and other testing and analysis tools. Good interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills are essential. You will be required to multi-task and prioritize work to meet schedule and cost needs. RESPONSIBILITIES - Responsible for identifying and researching failures down to component level to improve product yield, quality, and reliability. - Perform in-depth chemical, physical, or electromechanical failure analysis. - Perform PCBA debugging on RMA return, determine the root cause of failure, analyze failure reports, and recommend corrective action to prevent reoccurrence of problems. - Work with functional teams as needed to understand device issues. - Articulate conclusions to the team and advocate for appropriate action. - Develop new diagnostic tools or tests and more efficient FA techniques. - Read schematics and layouts and apply failure analysis proced

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