Senior Failure Analysis Electrical Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Failure Analysis Electrical Engineer is responsible for conducting system-level failure investigations on deployed power systems serving the Communications and Data Center markets. The role supports root cause analysis corrective actions and product reliability improvement through engineering analysis testing and field investigation.

This position works closely with engineering quality manufacturing services suppliers and customers to resolve field issues affecting deployed products. The role requires strong technical expertise in electrical design controls and system integration along with the ability to investigate complex failures where failure mechanisms may be difficult to reproduce.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct system-level failure investigations involving power systems controls firmware electrical hardware and subsystem interactions.
• Perform root cause analysis using engineering analysis testing data review and structured problem-solving methods.
• Support field investigations through site visits collection of field data review of logs and analysis of failed hardware.
• Develop and execute test plans to reproduce field conditions and validate failure mechanisms.
• Work with suppliers test laboratories and internal teams to evaluate failed components and identify root causes.
• Prepare and communicate technical findings corrective actions and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Support customer-facing discussions related to failure investigations and corrective actions.
• Support high-priority field issues and customer escalations as required.
• Identify recurring failure trends and recommend improvements to product reliability quality and field performance.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 8 years of engineering experience in power systems power electronics telecommunications power data center infrastructure or related industries.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.
• Experience with laboratory testing failure analysis techniques and engineering investigation methods.
• Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel to customer sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of power conversion systems rectifiers converters controls and system integration.
• Experience with reliability engineering supplier quality investigations and field support activities.
• Familiarity with controller-based power systems firmware interactions and system diagnostics.
• Experience working on cross-functional investigations involving engineering quality manufacturing and suppliers.

Work Environment:

• Office laboratory manufacturing and customer site environments.
• Periodic domestic and international travel may be required.
• Ability to support field investigations and customer site visits as necessary.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

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• High-Performance Culture
• CustomerFocus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

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About Vertiv

Vertiv(NYSE: VRT)brings together hardware software analytics and ongoing services to enable itscustomers vital applicationstoruncontinuouslyperform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing todays data centers communicationnetworksand commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio ofpower cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services thatextendfrom the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered inWesterville Ohio USA Vertiv employs around34000 peopleand does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.

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