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Failure Analysis Engineer

Danaher


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 70000 - 90000
Posted: 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Masimo one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Masimo is a global medical technology company that develops and produces a wide array of industry-leading monitoring technologies including non-invasive measurements sensors patient monitors and automation and connectivity solutions. Our mission is Masimo innovations empower clinicians to transform patient care. When you join our team youll be part of a culture thats driven by passion challenging the status quo and making an impact in the lives of others.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.


The Failure Analysis Engineer is responsible for performing failure analysis of customer returned products newly manufactured products and prototype products with the intent of root cause isolation of full device system or sensor and cable issues down to the circuit board component or process level.


This position reports to the Sr Manager Product Assurance and is part of the Failure Analysis team located in Irvine CA and will be an on-site role.


In this role you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform root cause analysis using a wide range of techniques and engineering principles to tackle challenging issues with Masimo products including devices cables and sensors.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot electronic circuits at system module and component level using circuit schematics and layouts.
  • Investigate products utilizing analytical instruments and techniques: electrical test equipment CT X-ray scanning optical microscopy component cross sectioning thermal imaging FTIR spectroscopy energy dispersive spectroscopy and environmental chamber testing.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • 1 year of Quality Control testing experience
  • Bachelors degree preferably in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of electrical engineering or related device level circuit board level and component level troubleshooting for electromechanical products using electrical testing equipment such as microscopes digital cameras calipers digital multimeters oscilloscopes and other equipment as needed for testing and troubleshooting.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Repair operations and support services for circuit board level and component level troubleshooting for root cause failure analysis investigations of customer returned product.
  • Experience with FDA regulations.

Masimo a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.


The annual salary range for this role is$70000 - $90000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range ofpossible compensationfor this role at the time of this posting. This range may bemodifiedin the future.


This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.


We offercomprehensivepackage of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.


Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.


Bonus / Incentive Pay

10% of annual base salary

This job is also eligible for bonus / incentive is the target earnings as % of base annual salary subject to objective eligibility criteria and performance conditions as set out in the applicable scheme terms and conditions.


This job is also eligible for a comprehensive package of benefits. Detailsregardingthese benefits will be provided separately.



Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


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