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BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as Failure Analysis Technician at our new production plant in Viana, Portugal.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct electrical tests like circuit continuity checks, signal integrity analysis, or power output measurements.
- Perform in-depth tests and analysis to diagnose the root cause of failures in products, focusing on electrical, mechanical, and chemical components.
- Participate in problem solving teams across BW Technical Centers and Plant to identify problem root causes
- Execute mechanical assessments like stress testing, load distribution analysis, and material failure tests (pull and push tests)
- Perform Tear down and non-destructive tests analysis (0Km and field Kms)
- Perform destructive and non-destructive testing methods, such as X-ray inspections, microscopy, and tensile strength testing, soldering/desoldering, lead conditioning, deballing/rebelling, mechanical/chemical decapsulation, package/die level reprocessing, cross-sectioning, and other FA techniques available in the laboratory
- Create comprehensive reports that detail methodologies, observations, and conclusions of failure investigations using data visualization tools to present findings effectively, incorporating charts and others.
- Work closely with FA engineer and customer to meet and improve the response time
- Develop and implement new failure analysis methods if necessary
- Comply with safety, quality, productivity, hygiene and environmental prevention standards
- Comply with the organization's rules and internal regulations: Code of Ethics, Practice and Schedule
- Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules
- Respect and comply with environmental policy rules
- Perform other tasks not included in the activity for which he was hired, when the needs or convenience of the service justify it, for the period necessary for the said needs or conveniences of service
Requirements & Competencies:
- Completion of a technical education program at the secondary level in a relevant field.
- Ideally, completion of higher education programs in fields such as electronic or electrical area.
- Electrical Testing Skills: Proficient in using tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, thermal cameras, welding, soldering and analyzing circuit functionality
- Mechanical Testing Skills: Advanced abilities in tensile, torque, vibration and stress testing using specialized equipment.
- Chemical Composition analysis with SEM and XRF
- Hardness Test according to Rockwell C and Brinell scales
- Industrial Imaging Experience in both nondestructive (X-ray, CT Scans and microscope)
- Availability to travel
- Knowledge in MSA and SPC
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Portuguese
- Quality Decision
- Manages Conflicts
- Drives Results
- Interpersonal savvy
- Manages Complexity
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