Product Quality Engineer - RMA Failure Analysis

Product Quality Engineer - RMA Failure Analysis

United States | 06/01/2026

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Job Code : JPC - 68803

Job Description

Role: Product Quality Engineer - RMA Failure Analysis

Location: Santa Clara, CA - Onsite

Experience: 5 to 10 years

Client: Wipro / Nvidia

Salary: $125 K

Job Description:

PQE RMA FA Engineer

This role requires 65% Python development and 35% hardware Failure Analysis

Software Skills

Linux : Command-Line Proficiency, Log Analysis & Debugging, Scripting and Automation

System Administration & Troubleshooting: Ability to SSH into servers, view and analyze system logs, manage user permissions, and perform basic troubleshooting of network connectivity and services.

Proficiency in writing scripts to automate test cases, data collection, and routine tasks, particularly using Bash

Python : Proficiency in Python scripting to automate manual tasks, analyze logs, and debug software.

Management & Remote Debugging Protocols ( IPMI, SSH etc.)

Hardware Skills

Board-Level Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience with PCB assembly, probing components, and checking electrical and power currents.

Diagnostic Tools: Proficiency in using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multi-meters to debug complex hardware issues.

Architectural Knowledge: Strong understanding of modern server architectures (GPU/CPU systems, Memory, Liquid Cooling Systems).

Knowledge of standard communication protocols ( I2C , UART , JTAG, SPI, PCIe)

Skills Required

Linux programming

Python script development

Bash: good to have

Experience in Server boards or motherboard

Keywords: Python, Linux, Failure Analysis, Server Hardware

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Product Quality Engineer - RMA Failure Analysis, Python & Hardware Debugging - 68651

We have an immediate need for a Product Quality Engineer - RMA Failure Analysis for an exciting opportunity supporting projects in the Santa Clara, CA USA. This role is focused on advanced server hardware diagnostics, failure analysis, and automation development within high-performance computing and enterprise hardware environments. The selected candidate will work on cutting-edge GPU/CPU server platforms while collaborating with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues in fast-paced production and lab environments.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting Return Material Authorization (RMA) Failure Analysis activities with a strong blend of Python development and hardware debugging expertise. The role requires approximately 65% Python-based automation and software troubleshooting combined with 35% hardware failure analysis and diagnostics. Candidates will work extensively within Linux environments performing command-line troubleshooting, log analysis, remote debugging, scripting, and automation tasks. Responsibilities include writing Python scripts to automate manual operations, analyze logs, debug software behavior, and support data collection activities across server systems. The selected professional will also perform board-level troubleshooting, probe PCB components, validate electrical and power signals, and diagnose complex hardware failures using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters. Strong understanding of server architectures including GPU/CPU systems, memory subsystems, and liquid cooling systems is essential for success in this role.

Required skill sets include strong expertise in Linux programming, Python script development, server board or motherboard debugging, and hardware failure analysis. Candidates should possess hands-on experience with Linux command-line operations, SSH, IPMI, scripting automation, system troubleshooting, and remote debugging protocols. Knowledge of hardware communication interfaces including I2C, UART, JTAG, SPI, and PCIe is highly preferred. Experience using laboratory diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters along with understanding of PCB-level debugging and enterprise server architectures is essential. Bash scripting knowledge will be an added advantage. Candidates who can directly work on our payroll are encouraged to apply.