Amazon Failure Analysis Engineer CT / X-Ray Project Kuiper 

United States, Washington, Redmond 

593754739

Key job responsibilities
As a Failure Analysis Lab Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting technical lab work which supports satellite failure analysis and materials development investigations. You will develop and execute SOPs focused on producing world-class analysis outcomes in the areas of sample preparation and physical/chemical materials characterization. A majority of time will be spent in a lab environment, so enthusiasm for hands-on work and developing lab procedures is important. You will provide technical support for materials and failure analysis investigations with the goal of driving design and manufacturing improvements. To enable this, you will be an expert in the following:· Mechanical cross sectioning and associated sample preparation
· X-ray inspection methods (2D and computed tomography) geared towards failure analysis of microelectronics
· Optical inspection methods and measurements
· Lab equipment procurement and maintenance
Export Control Requirement:
Redmond, WA, USA

- Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, or computer science
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with X-ray/CT equipment, operation, calibration and trouble-shooting
- 1+ year experience in failure analysis, examination, or qualification of microelectronics

- Experience in driving root cause failure analysis of microelectronic failures using x-ray imaging methods
- Experience in an aerospace-related lab environment
- Experience with method development in X-ray inspection (2D and computed tomography) and associated measurement software (VGSTUDIO or similar)
- Experience with fatigue, vibration and shock, electrical stress, and environmental stress testing
- Experience writing SOP documents and lab reports
- Willingness to independently troubleshoot and maintain scientific equipment, engaging equipment manufacturers when necessary for support
- Experience or certification in Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE)