Reliability Engineer - Mechanical Focus

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Reliability Engineer with a strong background in mechanical systems to join their completely remote engineering team. This role is crucial for ensuring the long-term durability, robustness, and performance of our client's products. You will be responsible for developing and implementing reliability testing protocols, analyzing failure data, and working proactively with design and manufacturing teams to enhance product longevity.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute significantly to product quality and customer satisfaction from a remote location.

• Develop and execute comprehensive reliability testing plans and methodologies for mechanical components and systems.
• Perform failure analysis (FA) on returned products and test samples, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Utilize statistical methods and reliability modeling tools to predict product lifetime and assess risks.
• Collaborate closely with design engineers to integrate reliability considerations into the product development process (Design for Reliability - DfR).
• Define and track key reliability metrics (e.g., MTBF, FIT rates) and report on product reliability performance.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of reliability standards and best practices within the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering , Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in product reliability engineering, with a focus on mechanical systems .
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and reliability software (e.g., Relia Soft, Minitab).
• Experience with various failure analysis techniques and equipment.
• Strong understanding of physics of failure principles.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote , collaborative environment.

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training in reliability engineering.
• Access to state-of-the-art remote work tools and resources.
• The chance to significantly impact product quality and customer trust.
• A supportive and empowering remote work culture that values expertise and autonomy.