Reliability Engineer

Key Qualifications
Experience performing reliability testing including Mechanical Stress Tests, Shock/Drop/Vibration Testing, Environmental Testing
Knowledge of industry test Standards (JEDEC, ASTM, IEEE)
Application of DOE (design of Experiments)
Application of FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
Ability to complete tests and resolve problems in an unattended manner
Dynamic and can do attitude with a desire to work with a great team and product
Flexibility and adaptability to accept new tasks
Failure Analysis analytical techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-Ray, SEM/EDS, FTIR, XPS etc)
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional problem solving abilities

• Ability to use fundamental failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
• Solid understanding of mechanical assemblies

Description
Preparing concise and detailed test plans and test reports
Statistical data analysis to provide risk assessments of a design
Prioritizing and completing tasks to meet deadlines
Providing design input to improve product reliability when necessary
Interacting with a wide variety of individuals and teams to communicate results
Researching a technology to determine possible failure modes

• Development of new reliability tests procedures and specifications
• Less than 5% traveling frequency

Education
Engineering degree and 3+ years of experience in a related field or industry required
Consumer electronics experience is preferred

• BS or MS in Materials Science, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering or an equivalent field desired