Lead Failure Analysis Engineer (Thailand)

The role

You will investigate hardware failures from reliability testing and production lines. You will lead a small team of technicians to find root causes and provide recommendations to production and design teams.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end analysis of all hardware failures from reliability testing and production line yield losses
• Conduct physical teardown, electrical measurement, data analysis, and hypothesis testing
• Distinguish between random defects, systematic process issues, design weaknesses, and component quality problems
• Manage the failure analysis backlog
• Develop failure hypotheses and design experiments
• Document findings in Notion and create debug processes
• Maintain a structured failure database
• Translate findings into recommendations for Production Engineering, Design Engineering, Supplier Quality, or the Contract Manufacturer
• Direct and coordinate a small team of technicians
• Monitor HASS testing and results to identify trends

Required qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Hands-on experience in hardware failure analysis or reliability engineering
• Strong practical skills in electronics debugging
• Experience in investigating hardware failures systematically
• High proficiency in written and spoken English
• Strong documentation discipline
• Ability to work independently and drive own workload without close supervision

Nice to have

• Experience in high-volume electronics manufacturing and/or working alongside a contract manufacturer
• Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies: HASS, HALT, thermal cycling, or accelerated life testing
• Background in fields where product reliability is non-negotiable
• Experience working with international engineering teams across time zones
• Ability to read and interpret test data analytically

Benefits

• Personal growth fund

Before you apply

• Candidates must be able to work in Thailand on a full-time basis
• Thai nationals are strongly encouraged to apply

About the company

Halter enables farmers and graziers to run productive and sustainable operations. The company is backed by Tier 1 investors including Founders Fund and Bessemer Venture Partners.