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SeniorReliabilityEngineer
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“Senior Reliability Engineer. Skills: Reliability strategy, Risk mitigation, Test execution. Own and drive reliability strategy. Define reliability requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet predictable launch outcomes; Achieve reliability within thresholds; Sustained product performance
Industry & Context.
Structured problem-solving; Root cause identification
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years DfR principles, Bachelor's or Master's degree, Understanding of reliability principles, Experience defining reliability test strategies, Proficiency in statistical analysis, Demonstrated ability to influence, Experience working with global suppliers, Communication skills
Nice to Have
ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification preferred
What You'll Do.
Own and drive reliability strategy
Define reliability requirements
and mitigate reliability risks
Translate use cases into test strategy
Analyze reliability data
Lead root cause investigations
Partner to standardize reliability practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; External suppliers; Global partners
Communication Scope
Convey technical insights
Process & Methodology
Program risk management, Launch readiness
Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES: - - Own and drive reliability strategy across New Product Introduction (NPI), in-market monitoring (ORT/ Field Reliability), and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment with program risk and launch readiness - Define reliability requirements, targets, and validation strategies (e.g., DVT success criteria, AFR targets), ensuring products meet predictable launch outcomes and achieve reliability within defined thresholds - Identify, assess, and mitigate reliability risks early through structured methodologies (DFMEA, HALT, accelerated testing), achieving high coverage of critical failure modes prior to launch - Translate use cases and field conditions into system-level test strategy and execution plans (Test Protocols), ensuring no major unknown failure modes escape into market - Analyze reliability data to generate actionable insights (AFR, CoUR, TWR), influencing cross-functional decisions across design, manufacturing, and supply chain - Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for test and field failures, driving resolution of top issues and enabling sustained product performance without regression - Partner with internal teams and external suppliers to standardize reliability practices, scale test capabilities, and ensure consistent execution across global partners QUALIFICATIONS: - - 8+ years of experience successfully applying Design for Reliability (DfR) principles, preferably in high-volume consumer electronics or wearable/medical device environments - Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Reliability Engineering, or a related field - Strong understanding of reliability principles across electro-mechanical systems, including failure mechanisms in materials, components, and assemblies - Experience defining and executing reliability test strategies (HALT, HASS, ALT) and translating results into product and business decisions - Proficiency in statistical analysis, reliability model
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