# Failure Analysis Engineer at Absolics Inc

> United States · Unspecified · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aabsolicsinc%3A4408877009 (read 2026-11-12).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Absolics Inc](https://alderhq.app/companies/absolics-inc)
- Location text: Covington, Georgia; Absolics GA, USA
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Covington, Georgia; Absolics GA, USA")
- Posted: 2026-09-16 (56 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-10
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/absolicsinc/jobs/4408877009

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $70k–$115k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 7465): p25 $120k, median $155k, p75 $200k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Position: PHYSICAL FAILURE ANALYSIS ENGINEER - Bilingual in Korean

### Location: COVINGTON, GA

### JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing physical failure analysis of glass substrates. This includes using a variety of techniques, such as microscopy, spectroscopy, and metallurgy to identify the root cause of failures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

### DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

- Investigate physical failures and defects including delamination, cracks, and voids using advanced microscopy and analytical techniques
- Prepare samples for analysis, including cutting, polishing, and coating, while ensuring preservation of relevant features
- Use optical microscopes, electron microscopes, and other imaging tools to examine samples at various scales
- Analyze images to identify defects, fractures, corrosion, and other anomalies
- Analyze data collected from various analyses to develop comprehensive understanding of failure mechanisms
- Generate detailed reports outlining findings, analysis methodologies, and recommendations
- Utilize spectroscopic methods to identify material compositions and elemental distributions
- Perform mechanical and thermal testing
- Prepare reports and documentation of failure analysis results
- Work with other engineers and scientists to develop and improve the failure analysis process
- Participate in quality control procedures, including instrument calibration and performance check
- Troubleshoot technical issues
- Provide support to the OQA function with analysis results
REQUIREMENTS:

- Experiences on SEM / FIB equipments (Analysis tools)
- Proficiency in operating microscopy equipment (optical, SEM, FIB, TEM) and analytical tools (FTIR, EDX)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root cause of failures
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document findings and observations
- Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to juggle multiple high priority tasks
### QUALITIFICATIONS

- Strong knowledge of electronic devices and their failure mechanisms
- Experience with a variety of failure analysis techniques
- Proficiency in microscopy techniques, material analysis, and spectropy
- Strong understanding of material properties, fracture mechanics, and root cause analysis
- Proficiency in operating microscopy equipment (optical, SEM, TEM) and analytical tools (FTIR, EDX)
### EDUCATION

- Bachelor’s degree in material science, electrical engineering, or related field
### EXPERIENCE

- 0+ years of experience in physical failure analysis in electronic or semiconductor applications
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
### SALARY

- $70,000 - $115,000

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