Sr Quality & Failure Analysis Engineering Manager
Core
Leading quality engineering and failure analysis organizations to ensure product reliability, manufacturability, and customer satisfaction for complex hardware platforms.
Role type
Senior IC Engineering Manager (Quality & Failure Analysis)
Builds
Complex hardware platforms
Domain
Hardware engineering, manufacturing, and reliability
Required skills
root cause investigation, corrective action execution, failure analysis methodologies, system validation testing, manufacturing assessment, quality management systems, defect tracking, continuous improvement, structured problem-solving (8D, FMEA, RCA, Six Sigma), cross-functional leadership, data analysis
Preferred skills
advanced degree in engineering or materials science
Technologies
8D, FMEA, RCA, Six Sigma
Responsibilities
Lead quality engineering and failure analysis teams; drive root cause investigations for product failures; establish processes for defect tracking and corrective actions; partner with hardware, firmware, and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues; define quality objectives and metrics; lead system-level failure investigations; drive continuous improvement initiatives; collaborate with supplier quality; present quality trends and risks to executive leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
