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Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer, Microelectronics (starlink)

SpaceX
Location
Bastrop, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer for the Starlink team in Bastrop, Texas. This role involves performing root cause failure analysis on microelectronic components and packaging to support high-volume manufacturing, qualification, and field returns. The engineer will utilize advanced laboratory tools and physics-of-failure techniques to identify failure mechanisms and drive corrective actions.

Skills and focus areas

  • root cause failure analysis
  • microelectronics
  • semiconductor failure modes
  • electromigration
  • thermal fatigue
  • delamination
  • eos/esd
  • solder joint fatigue
  • physics-of-failure
  • electrical fault isolation
  • physical failure analysis
  • technical reporting

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.

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