Senior Failure Analysis Lab Manager

Summary
Do you want to play a major role in driving the future of a powerhouse failure analysis lab team? Come join an innovative team dedicated to solving difficult problems with a vast array of materials characterization expertise. The FA team is a key part of helping nearly every hardware product come to market, from early conception through addressing issues in the field. We are dedicated to ensuring the best possible customer experience. Our team is comprised of dedicated engineering professionals who are both passionate about their work and its impact to the company. We are looking for a highly-skilled Senior Engineering Manager to lead the failure analysis lab teams in Santa Clara Valley, California and Cork, Ireland.



Description
- Lead teams of highly technical failure analysis engineers and managers by providing guidance and mentorship on lab strategies and goals.

- Oversee the investigation of products and materials using a wide variety of analytical techniques and dive deep into complex issues to identify the root cause of failure.

- Represent the failure analysis team in key executive review meetings by providing regular updates on and impact from major findings.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product design, quality, reliability and operations to address failures and implement corrective actions.

- Lead the charge on global lab collaboration by cooperating with other senior lab managers and failure analysis leadership to establish strategic direction and objectives.

- Work closely with team leads from other internal laboratories to share and redistribute projects to lower overall turnaround times without impacting analysis quality.

- Develop new failure analysis methodologies and techniques to address emerging characterization needs while staying up-to-date with the latest analytical technologies and best known practices.

- Provide team with leadership that ensures compliance with all relevant lab environmental, health and safety requirements.

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