Nevro Corp. has a need for a Quality Test Engineer II with a strong electro-mechanical engineering background. In this role, the candidate will Evaluates the electrical and mechanical characteristics of systems and/or integrated circuits, components, sub-components and systems to determine the cause of failure, including the verification of analog and digital performance. Analyzes failure reports and recommends corrective action. Develops methods, processes, and procedures that will improve the failure analysis process and/or reduce failures. This is an internal customer facing position that requires good listening, verbal and written communication skills in order to accurately present technical.
Manage and maintain the product investigation lab
Collaborate with appropriate technical, Clinical, Field/Sales and/or returned product analysis employees to ensure complaint investigations are adequate, accurate, detailed and timely.
Analyze product complaints. Confirm complaint and determines root causes, when possible.
Adapt or refine test procedures to properly address customer complaints
Design and develop test equipment and test specification
Differentiate between hardware and software failures.
Perform board level circuit analysis
Identify failure modes and root cause
Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering with 2-5 years performing product investigation or equivalent years of experience may be substituted for the education requirement
Qualifications
Extensive experience with analog and digital circuits
Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills along with good presentation and be able to work in a team environment or independently
Experience solving system problems
Experience working in a biohazard investigation lab
Have experience using test electronic equipment (Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Power supply, frequency generator)
Be able to read and understand technical drawings, datasheets, and written work
Proficient with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Electronic Engineering field
Proficient using standard assembly tools: cutters, crimpers, soldering irons, pin insertion/removal tools, and torque tools and takes initiative and proactively seeks quality solutions through continuous improvement
Knowledge of various quality tools such as root cause analysis
Use hand and power tools to build, disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble and test circuit board assemblies as required.
Must have good analytical and problem solving skills
Nevro offers equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital or family status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression (including religious dress and grooming practices), gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), physical or mental condition, disability, age or other characteristics protected by laws.