Failure Analysis Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
Enphase Energy is seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to analyze real-world fleet data for predictive failure models and product performance assessment. The role involves leading investigations into product failures, documenting root causes, and driving containment actions. You will represent the Failure Analysis team in Failure Review Boards, collaborating with engineering and quality teams. Responsibilities include defining analysis methodologies, managing external vendors, identifying opportunities to reduce FA cycle time, and proactively discovering emerging failure modes. You will leverage online diagnostic systems for remote analysis and contribute to predictive fleet recovery strategies. Engagement with software, hardware, and product teams is crucial for understanding releases, identifying gaps, and developing data models. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to improve product design, reliability, and manufacturing through data-driven insights is key. Troubleshooting field upgrade issues, coordinating escalations, and implementing model updates are also part of the role. You will lead the design of data platforms and visualization frameworks to support scalable analysis and modern data science workflows. Promoting a culture of safety and working closely with CS, Engineering, and Quality for rapid turnaround of returned units and accelerated root cause diagnostics are essential. Operating within a diverse, multi-cultural, and global team environment to drive innovation through inclusion is expected.
Must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, EEE, or ECE from a top 100 NIRF institute with 3-4 years experience or Master's degree in Power Electronics, Power Systems, or ECE from a top 100 NIRF institute with 2+ years experience in failure analysis and data analytics.
- Strong hands-on experience in failure analysis of power electronics, energy devices.
- Proficiency in Python for data analysis using libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Seaborn, Matplotlib, or Plotly.
- Solid understanding of statistical techniques, data modeling, and quality control practices.
- Experience using data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Excel, Incorta).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical insights for diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented with a structured approach to problem-solving.
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.
- Passionate about sustainability, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Good to have:
- Familiarity with power supplies, inverters, or solar systems.
- Working knowledge of electrical safety practices for batteries, microinverters, or industrial gateways.
- Safety certifications or accreditations in electrical domains.
14 skills required
Job Details
About the Job
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery,
and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter
technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy
source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own
power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in
the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Analyze real-world fleet data to develop predictive failure models and assess long-term
product performance.
Lead investigations into product failures, document root cause findings, and drive
containment and corrective actions.
Represent the Failure Analysis (FA) team in Failure Review Boards, collaborating closely
with engineering and quality teams.
Define appropriate analysis methodologies and manage external FA vendors where
applicable.
Identify opportunities to reduce FA cycle time and proactively discover emerging failure
modes.
Leverage online diagnostic systems to remotely analyze product issues and contribute
to predictive and autonomous fleet recovery strategies.
Engage with software, hardware, and product teams to understand upcoming releases,
identify gaps, and develop robust data models.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven
improvements in product design, reliability, and manufacturing.
Troubleshoot field upgrade and deployment issues, coordinate escalations, and
implement model updates and data quality measures.
Lead the design and evolution of data platforms and visualization frameworks to support
scalable analysis and modern data science workflows.
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Promote and enhance the culture of safety across engineering and diagnostics teams.
Work closely with CS/ Engineering/ Quality to ensure rapid turnaround of returned units
and accelerate root cause diagnostics.
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Operate within a diverse, multi-cultural, and global team environment, driving
innovation through inclusion.
Enphase Confidenꢀal
Who You Are and What You Bring
Educational Background:
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, EEE, or ECE from a top 100 NIRF
institute with 3–4 years of relevant experience, or
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Master’s degree in Power Electronics, Power Systems, or ECE from a top 100
NIRF institute with 2+ years of proven experience in failure analysis and data
analytics.
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Technical Skills:
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Strong hands-on experience in failure analysis of power electronics, energy
devices.
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Familiarity with power supplies, inverters, or solar systems is a strong plus.
Proficiency in Python for data analysis using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy,
Scikit-learn, Seaborn, Matplotlib, or Plotly.
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Solid understanding of statistical techniques, data modeling, and quality control
practices.
Experience using data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Excel, Incorta).
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Soft Skills:
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate
technical insights for diverse audiences.
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Detail-oriented with a structured approach to problem-solving.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.
Passionate about sustainability, reliability, and continuous improvement.
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Bonus Qualifications:
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Working knowledge of electrical safety practices for batteries, microinverters, or
industrial gateways.
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Safety certifications or accreditations in electrical domains are highly desirable.
Enphase Confidenꢀal
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