Failure Analysis & Validation Engineer

Saicon Consultants Inc

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Interface with multiple cross functional team members to Reproduce, Isolate and Root cause Failures. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX

    Description

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Develop and execute DOEs to Validate silicon-, board-, and system-level failures.
    • Bring up server platforms and test stations to support Failure Analysis for NPI and production.
    • Debug hardware, firmware, driver, power, thermal, PCIe and memory Fails.
    • Analyze logs, telemetry, and test data to identify failure signatures and dependencies.
    • Develop and validate diagnostics, stress tests, and functional tests.
    • Interface with multiple cross functional team members to Reproduce, Isolate and Root cause Failures.
    • Develop automation for FA workflows.
    • Configure and maintain Windows- and Linux-based server test environments.
    • Document processes, technical findings, and deliver clear FA reports and reviews.
    • Optimize lab workflows and test capability to reduce turnaround time and system downtime.
    • Analyze large datasets, develop dashboards, and generate technical reports.
    • Travel to Contract Manufacturing Sites to assist with Bring up and Training.
    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
    • Strong EE fundamentals, knowledgeable in GPU/CPU architecture, post-silicon validation, platform debug, or test development.
    • 5 years of experience in Test, Debug or Validation of semiconductor assemblies.
    • Strong knowledge of PCIe, memory, power management and thermal-control subsystems.
    • Experience debugging firmware, drivers, operating systems, and hardware interactions.
    • Experience with firmware tuning, PVT characterization, voltage, temperature, and frequency margining.
    • Programming and automation experience in Python, shell scripting, C++, C#, or equivalent languages.
    • Proficiency with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, regulated power supplies, and thermal cameras.
    • Ability to interpret schematics, component datasheets, logs, telemetry, and validation data.
    • Experience with GPU data-center platforms and air- or liquid-cooled infrastructure is preferred.
    • Experience working with AI tools or agent-based automation to engineering workflows is preferred

    ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
    • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

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