PCBA Troubleshooting Engineer

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Siemens
Siemens focuses on electrification, automation, and digitalization across various industries.
Troubleshoot, repair, and analyze PCB assemblies at Siemens Mobility.
7 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Onsite
Company Size
303,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Industry Automation
Power Transmission
Imaging & Therapy Systems
Diagnostics
Rail Systems
Mobility & Logistics
Low & Medium Voltage
Smart Grid
Sector Specialisms
Industrial Automation
Building Automation
Rail Transport
Health Technology
Factory Automation
Process Industries
Pharmaceuticals
Chemicals
Role
What you would be doing
failure analysis
pcba testing
root cause
solder rework
equipment calibration
technical reporting
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance troubleshooting efficiency and product reliability.
  • Use various testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers to measure and analyze the electrical behavior of PCBAs.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot faults or failures on PCBA down to the component level.
  • Ensure repaired boards meet quality standards and functional specifications.
  • Rework PCBA to address manufacturing defects or design issues.
  • Update circuit diagrams or repair instructions based on findings.
  • Investigate and determine the root cause of failures, whether related to design, manufacturing, or operational issues.
  • Work with design and manufacturing teams to provide feedback on issues that could be addressed in future designs or production runs.
  • Work closely with design, quality assurance, and production teams to improve product quality and resolve recurring failures.
  • Prepare technical reports and failure analysis summaries for management, engineering teams C customers.
  • Conduct functional, environmental, and stress tests to verify repairs and identify underlying issues.
  • Replace defective components (e.g., resistors, capacitors, ICs, transistors) using soldering and desoldering tools.
  • Reassemble the board to original specifications after repairs.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for field return modules and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain and calibrate troubleshooting equipment and tools to ensure reliable results.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to components, soldering, traces, and signal integrity on PCBAs.
  • Identify root causes of failure using diagnostic tools, test jigs, oscilloscopes, multimeter, and other electronic equipment.
  • Maintain detailed troubleshooting records, including test results, failure analysis, and repair actions.
  • Record detailed diagnostic and repair logs, providing insights into common failure modes, patterns, and lessons learned.
  • Provide feedback to design teams on potential improvements or failure trends.
  • Perform repair and rework activities on faulty PCBAs, including replacing components, fixing broken traces, and ensuring proper soldering.
  • Identify and diagnose faults and failures in Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) within electronic systems.
What you bring
electronics degree
oscilloscope
multimeter
smt troubleshooting
pcba testing
soldering
  • Good communication skills for documentation and collaboration. Attention to detail and high-quality standards.
  • Strong understanding of electronic circuits, schematics, and component functions.
  • Proficiency in using test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeter, signal C Functional generators.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards with respect to quality, EHS, Information Security requirements.
  • Compliance to Quality, EHS, Information Security requirements.
  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Experience with SMT and through-hole components troubleshooting is essential.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in PCBA troubleshooting, repair, and testing.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent soldering / desoldering skills
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1847
Historical Milestone
Established as a small telegraph company and transformed into a global leader in technology.
  • The company drives progress with solutions in electrification, automation, and digitalization across industries.
  • With cutting-edge products and services, it leads sustainable innovation for industries like energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure.
  • Its impressive portfolio includes smart grids, automated factories, advanced healthcare technologies, and solutions for urban mobility.
  • Siemens’ digital solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability in everything from smart buildings to electric vehicles.
  • It has contributed to iconic projects, including energy-efficient train systems and automation in key industrial sectors.
  • Transforming how industries use digital technology to optimize operations and tackle global challenges.
Culture + Values
  • Leading change is a team effort
  • Our people are enthusiasts with diverse backgrounds, skills and interests
  • Every individual is valued
  • Ownership – empowering employees to take responsibility
  • Collaboration – leveraging unique strengths to find creative solutions
  • Respect & Inclusion – diverse, respectful, flat hierarchies, flexibility, celebrating individual contributions
Environment + Sustainability
90% reduction
Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030
Achieve a 90% reduction in own-operations greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2019 levels by 2030.
144 million tonnes
COâ‚‚-equivalent avoided in FY 2024
Products sold in FY 2024 helped customers avoid approximately 144 million tonnes of COâ‚‚-equivalent emissions.
100% renewable
Electricity by 2030
Transition to 100% renewable electricity across operations by 2030, aligned with the RE100 initiative.
90% reduction
Scope 3 emissions by 2050
Achieve a 90% reduction in value-chain (Scope 3) emissions by 2050, validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative.
  • Achieve net‑zero greenhouse‑gas emissions across the value chain by 2050
  • Own‑operations net‑zero by 2030
  • Value‑chain (Scope 3) target: 30% reduction by 2030
  • €650 million invested in decarbonization efforts by 2030
  • 100% EV fleet (EV100) by 2030
  • 100% net‑zero buildings (EP100) by 2030
  • Scope 1 & 2 emissions reduced by 50% since 2019, Scope 3 by 15% since 2019
  • Products sold in FY 2024 helped customers avoid ~144 million tonnes CO₂‑equivalent
  • Eco‑design standard achievement: 54%; 25,000 Siemens products labeled “EcoTech” for sustainable design
  • Landfill waste down ~12%; recycling share of total waste 84%
Inclusion & Diversity
Women at 32%
Top Management Increase
Women in top management roles increased significantly from a baseline of 23% in FY 2020 to 32% in FY 2024.
  • DEGREE strategic framework includes 'Equity' as a measurable field of action
  • Global Equity program focuses on equal rights in hiring and internal promotion processes
  • SBTi‑validated targets exclude DEI but inclusion embedded in governance and career development
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PCBA Troubleshooting Engineer at Siemens in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India