SPICE lab, a Seattle-based branch of Amazon's Lab126 subsidiary, is a research and development group founded in 2017 that partners with Amazon's most ambitious hardware organizations. The lab supports various hardware programs including Kuiper, Prime Air, Robotics, Mechatronics, and Lab126 Devices. As a Failure Analysis Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team working in a 10,000 sq. foot lab facility, conducting crucial investigations to improve product reliability and safety. You'll leverage various advanced analytical techniques including microscopy, spectroscopy, and thermal-mechanical analysis to drive design improvements. The role combines hands-on lab work with strategic problem-solving, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills to work with cross-functional stakeholders. You'll manage multiple investigations simultaneously, providing regular updates and detailed analysis reports. The position offers competitive compensation based on location and experience, ranging from $86,900 to $185,000 annually, plus additional benefits and potential equity compensation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about hardware development and analytical problem-solving in a cutting-edge research environment.