Senior Electrical Engineer, Field Failure Analysis
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Workplace: On-site, 5 days per week
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Salary: $140-160k
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to investigate field-returned automotive Zonal ECU units, troubleshoot hardware failures, and identify root causes at the component and board level. The role involves bench-level debugging, failure reproduction, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and developing detailed root cause reports and Correct