Accuray
Medical Device
ReliabilitySystemsEngineer
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“Reliability Systems Engineer at Accuray. Skills: Reliability Engineering, product development, reliability analysis, risk mitigation, testing strategies. Establishing optimal reliability strategies across products and projects. Identifying and tracking progress to relevant metrics”
What You'll Achieve.
Achievement of customer and business reliability objectives; Products/components meet or exceed functional requirements over their intended life in their intended environment; Eliminate or reduce design risks as early as possible in the development process; Enable requirement verification through design analysis and other strategies; Achieve reliability objectives through test strategies; Enable achievement of reliability objectives on released product
Industry & Context.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics and at least 5 years of design and development or reliability in a highly regulated industry, Suitable work experience in a technically related field may be considered in lieu of formal education, Basic understanding of control systems, electronics, and computer networks, Hands-on experience with electronic test equipment and software, Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, Good verbal and written communication skills, Proficient computer skills, including standard office software, Ability to organize and coordinate technical tasks for other engineers, Authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship
Nice to Have
An advanced technical degree or certification in the field of Reliability Engineering, Experience with reliability analysis software, Experience in application of statistical methods, Knowledge of reliability tools such as FMEA, Weibull Analysis, Reliability Allocation and Prediction, De-rating, Root Cause Analysis, Ishikawa Diagrams, Pareto Analysis, DOE, and accelerated testing, Experience in application of reliability methodologies across the product development cycle, Experience in software-based test automation including Python
What You'll Do.
Establishing optimal reliability strategies across products and projects
Identifying and tracking progress to relevant metrics
Guiding subsystem and component owners in execution of reliability tools
Develop user and system-level product reliability requirements
Allocate reliability requirements to subsystem and component levels
Provide guidance and implement strategies to verify reliability requirements
Adapt strategies to address needs of both internal and sourced designs
Translate user and system-level objectives into system and project-specific reliability plans
Employ tools to identify and prioritize design risks and define mitigations
Identify design analysis and other (non-test-based) strategies to mitigate design risks
Provide guidance on test strategies to achieve reliability objectives
Analyze and mentor other engineers in analysis techniques to characterize failure distributions
identify and mitigate dominant failure modes
Track progress to reliability objectives through the development process
Facilitate regular review of progress to objectives and mitigations
Provide guidance to organizations including service
Mentor subsystem and component owners in identification and execution of reliability tools
Identify and work with cross-functional teams to implement process changes to drive reliability into existing processes and create new processes
Promote use of reliability best practices
Support functional and project managers in establishing and updating project milestones and schedules
Support functional and project managers in evaluating engineering technologies and tools
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work effectively with other engineers, scientists, subcontractors, and contractors; Work with cross-functional teams to implement process changes; Provide guidance to organizations including service, manufacturing, and quality
Communication Scope
Good verbal and written communication skills
Process & Methodology
Support functional and project managers in establishing and updating project milestones and schedules, Support functional and project managers in evaluating engineering technologies and tools
Full Job Description
**Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer.** At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day — helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer — helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world. Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives. **Job Description** **SUMMARY:** The Reliability Systems Engineer in our Product Development department is responsible for establishing optimal reliability strategies across products and projects, identifying and tracking progress to relevant metrics, and guiding subsystem and component owners in execution of the most beneficial reliability tools throughout the product development process. **REPORTING TO/DEPARTMENT:** Reports to the Sr. Director of Electromechanical Systems in the Electromechanical Engineering department. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Develop user and system-level product reliability requirements to enable achievement of customer and business reliability objectives; work with subsystem owners and subject matter experts to allocate those requirements to subsystem and component levels; provide guidance and implement strategies to verify those requirements; adapt strategies to address needs of both internal and sourced designs to ensure products/components meet or exceed functional requirements over their intended life in their intended environment. * Translate user and system-level objectives into system and project-specific reliability plans; provide guidance to subsystem and component owners
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