Debug Engineer - Manufacturing

SolarEdge • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At SolarEdge, we are a global leader in smart energy technology, committed to making clean, green energy the primary power source. We offer opportunities to develop skills in a multidisciplinary environment, from research and development to production and customer supply. Join us to work with talented colleagues, tackle exciting challenges, and help create a sustainable future in an evolving industry. We value creativity, agility, and impactful work.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering with experience in digital and power electronics design OR 8+ years of practical experience in a HW troubleshooting and failure analysis role.
• Strong understanding of PCB and Circuit Design (digital, analog and power electronics).
• Ability to read schematics and drive PCB rework instructions.
• Practical experience analyzing power conversion topologies.
• Experience with lab/testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, etc.
• Familiarity with manufacturing test processes (ICT, functional test, AOI, etc.)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work with local and international engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and debug failing SolarEdge units from the production line, identifying defective components, circuitry issues, or assembly defects.
• Support contract manufacturers (CMs) with on‑line and off‑line failure resolution.
• Perform structured failure analysis to determine root cause and provide clear documentation of findings.
• Support the Quality team in validating corrective actions and preventing recurring issues.
• Collaborate with Hardware and Manufacturing Engineering to identify design, process, or reliability issues and recommend improvements.
• Analyze actual and historical failure trends, provide early alerts preventing escapes and late failure detections.
• Bring products from development into volume manufacturing.
• Use lab/testing equipment to evaluate units, verify hypotheses, and measure performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance yield, reduce scrap, and strengthen hardware robustness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level