GPU boards Failure Analysis Engineer

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• Support internal and external requests to troubleshoot PCBA-level AMD GPU product failures for continuous yield & quality improvements, and customer quality support within expected timelines.
• Develop and execute DOE's (design of experiments) that run targeted tests to reproduce and isolate hard to find failures.
• Develop Automation and tools to run tests and analyze results/logs.
• Perform triage and communicate with the contract manufacturer and/or internal AMD teams (such as Design, BIOS, firmware, memory, I/O, display, diagnostics, Test Engineering, Board operations, etc.) as needed to converge on failure reproduction efforts and root cause identification.
• Document all findings into FA (failure analysis) database and create a complete failure analysis report for customer consumption as needed.
• Present findings to key stakeholders, including senior management.
• Implement ongoing continuous improvements of failure analysis process & techniques and create procedures of the steps to follow.
• Oversee the set-up of new products and test stations for Failure Analysis operations.

• Deep expertise in GPU architecture, including debug, validation, and stress/functional test development.
• Skilled in using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, custom test tools) for hardware validation.
• Strong background in PCBA diagnostics, failure analysis, and debug techniques, from NPI through production.
• Proficient in Python, shell scripting, and working across Windows and Linux environments.
• Solid understanding of firmware, drivers, and hardware interactions, with the ability to tune firmware as needed.
• Extensive experience in hardware verification and system integration.
• Familiarity with PCBA manufacturing processes and IPC-A-610 quality standards.
• Hands-on experience assembling, installing, and configuring computer systems and servers.
• Strong leadership, communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
• Able to read schematics, interpret datasheets, identify components, and perform soldering/rework for debug.
• Proficient in MS Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Knowledge of high-speed digital design, memory interfaces (HBM, GDDR), PCIe, and display outputs (DP, HDMI).
• Experience with GPU data center infrastructure and AI/ML technologies is a plus.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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