Senior Engineer, Failure Analysis Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Conduct electrical failure analysis for manufacturing, quality, and customer failure drives for both NPI and sustaining products.
• Identify the root cause of failures, including hardware (NAND, ASIC, PMIC, DDR), firmware, assembly process etc
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and internal stakeholders to implement corrective action plans (CAPAs) as needed.
• Maintain and update the Cookbook for debug, manufacturing, and quality failures.
• Drive yield improvement and continuous improvement initiatives on a regular basis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's / Master’s  degree in engineering , preferably with 0-5 years of experience in electrical failure analysis.
• New College Graduate with 0-2 years of experience is welcomed to apply
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using standard electrical failure analysis bench tools.
• Understanding of SSD architecture design.
• Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and component data sheets.
• Knowledge using JTAG debugger and log analysis
• Experience using TDR, digital multimeter, oscilloscope, protocol analyzer, and logic analyzer for trace/bus capture.
• Proficiency in Python scripting (preferred).

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Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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