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Role: Product Safety Engineer - Deep Dive Failure Analysis
Location: Austin TX (Onsite)
Salary : $40-$50/hr. Depending on the experience.
Job Description
The product safety team is looking for a Field Safety Engineer to join their team. This person will support deep dive analysis of products in field. There is a focus on batteries for this team.
Key qualifications and requirements:
- Technical engineering degree in related fields.
- Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
- Significant Lab experience and command of Failure Analysis & Forensics methods required.
- Knowledge and experience working with lithium batteries
- Experience in developing test plans, procedures, and workflows
- Experience in consumer electronics, EE and/or Battery FA especially valued
- Strong communicator; adaptive personality capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Thrives under pressure and has a high curiosity quotient needed to excel in FA role
- Strong MS Excel, Apple Keynote skills
- Data visualization acumen, and the capacity to communicate nuances and conclusions effectively (written & verbal)
- Proficiency and aptitude for Tableau suite of tools a plus
- Experience working with data analysis and visualization tools such as JMP a plus
- Familiarity with Safety standards affecting consumer electronics a plus
- Experience with analysis of CT scan/X-ray images a plus
- Weibull analysis and time-in-field forecasting expertise a big plus
Core Responsibilities:
- Work with other field safety engineers to provide technical support for safety field returns
- Ensure thorough analysis of field returns across various product families and components
- Follow FA flow charts & procedures, ensure thorough analysis and reporting of safety field returns
- Hands-on testing on the safety field return units as needed
- Conduct battery cell tear-downs and gather corresponding documentation and image captures
- Assist in submitting samples to chemical analysis lab
- Work with FA team for submitting X-ray and CT scans of units
- Responsible for completion of safety field return analysis with findings and a detailed summary
Communicate analysis results and findings using Keynote and data visualization tools (Tableau