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Serve as process owner for assigned failure analysis tools and techniques, owning method development, documentation, and capability improvement while partnering with Equipment Engineering to ...

Failure Analysis Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$76K - $121K/yr

Description Silicon level Failure Analysis Engineer will perform device level failure analysis to support RMA and customer issues. Responsibilities: • Performing fault isolation and defect analysis ...

Experience with integrated circuit and device failure analysis * Programming skills for automation of bench characterization equipment (VBA, Python, GPIB) * Knowledge and experience characterization ...

We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and especially motivated Silicon Failure Analysis Engineer! As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and great opportunity to work on ...

Salary Range: $63,900.00 - $95,900.00 Failure Analysis Engineers are a key resource for the manufacturing team, supporting validation of new processes or material and the identification of issues and ...

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How much do seasonal failure analysis engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal failure analysis engineer in the United States is $93,179.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Failure Analysis Engineer vs Failure Analysis Engineer?

AspectSeasonal Failure Analysis EngineerFailure Analysis Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications in failure analysis or reliabilitySimilar credentials, often with additional certifications in materials or electronics
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, automotive, or electronics industries, focusing on seasonal product issuesBroader industries, including electronics, aerospace, and manufacturing, with ongoing failure investigations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies with seasonal product cycles, such as consumer electronics or automotiveCommon across various industries requiring failure diagnostics and reliability testing

The Seasonal Failure Analysis Engineer specializes in diagnosing failures related to seasonal product variations, while the Failure Analysis Engineer handles a wider range of failure investigations across multiple industries. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but the seasonal engineer focuses on issues arising during specific times of the year, such as temperature fluctuations or seasonal usage patterns.

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Failure Analysis Engineer

Johnson & Johnson

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Johnson & Johnson rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 100 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 71 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Quality Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

San Jose, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Failure Analysis Engineer to be located in San Jose, CA.

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Engineers, Clinical Specialists, Field Service Engineers, and Manufacturing personnel to facilitate a deep understanding of device functionality and failures and to perform in depth root cause analysis.
  • Design and execute experiments and test methods to test theories to refine failure modes and determine root causes.
  • Acquire, analyze, and interpret information from data logs and various applications as part of root cause analysis.
  • Write formal analysis reports, resulting in clear and accurate messaging about analysis findings for a broad audience.
  • Provide frequent verbal and written updates of work-in-progress for various meetings.
  • Improve investigation methodologies, develop, and validate new test fixtures, and mentor the analysis team in the execution of those methods.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent university degree in Computer Science or related field is required. Advanced Degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred.

Experience:

Required:

  • 2 or more years of proven industry experience
  • At least 1 year of experience in a regulated environment (medical device, aerospace / defense, or similarly regulated industry)
  • At least 1 or more years of experience conducting Failure Investigation/Analysis in an engineering environment.
  • Prior experience in a failure analysis role using data log applications and other test tools in support of failure analysis
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confirmed ability to articulate risk and make critical decisions regarding product quality and quality system compliance
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Hazard Analysis, FMEA, Fault Tree, Pareto diagrams, cause-and-effect diagrams, 5 whys, etc.)
  • Proven understanding and ability in the use of trend analysis, Pareto, and other basic charting techniques
  • Outstanding communication, presentation and interpersonal skills working within all levels of the organization

Preferred:

  • Demonstrated technical knowledge across multiple aspects of software engineering
  • Experience working with ISO 13485 and 14971, GMP guidelines, FDA regulations
  • Flexibility to support changing assignments and priorities in an independent and reliable manner while maintaining a positive and collaborative demeanor
  • Six-Sigma, ASQ CQE, or similar certifications

Other:

  • Ability to travel up to 10%, international and domestic if required

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers. Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Coaching, Customer Centricity, Data Savvy, Document Management, Financial Competence, Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP), Lean Supply Chain Management, Process Improvements, Quality Control (QC), Quality Services, Quality Standards, Quality Systems Documentation, Quality Validation, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Supervision, Supply Planning, Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$91,000.00 - $147,200.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

The expected base pay range for this position, in the Bay Area, is $91,000 - $147,200.
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation -120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado -48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave - 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave - 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave - 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

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