Senior Failure Analysis Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

Location: Lorain, OH, United States. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided.

Company

hirify.global provides hardware, software, analytics, and services to enable critical applications in data centers, communication networks, and industrial facilities.

What you will do

• Conduct system-level failure investigations involving power systems, controls, firmware, and electrical hardware.
• Perform root cause analysis using engineering tests, data review, and structured problem-solving methods.
• Support field investigations through site visits, data collection, and analysis of failed hardware.
• Develop and execute test plans to reproduce field conditions and validate failure mechanisms.
• Collaborate with suppliers, laboratories, and internal teams to evaluate failed components.
• Identify recurring failure trends and recommend improvements to product reliability and quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in power systems, power electronics, telecommunications power, or data center infrastructure.
• Proven experience performing root cause analysis and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.
• Proficiency in laboratory testing and engineering investigation methods.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US; candidates with temporary visas (e.g., E, F-1, H-1, L, B, J, TN) are not eligible.
• Ability to travel to customer sites as required.

Nice to have

• Deep understanding of power conversion systems, rectifiers, converters, and controls.
• Experience with reliability engineering and supplier quality investigations.
• Familiarity with controller-based power systems, firmware interactions, and system diagnostics.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to core principles: Safety, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Inclusion.
• Work environment spanning offices, laboratories, and manufacturing sites.
• Opportunities for domestic and international travel.
• Strategic focus on high-performance culture, innovation, and operational excellence.