Reliability Engineer

Job Title

Establish and maintain controls and document procedures related to NPI product quality and reliability

Aid Development and Production teams in introducing new products

Define and execute initiatives to permanently eliminate quality and reliability issues

Develop product performance dashboard metrics and maintain them for the first 12 months after product launch

Support executive level product quality and reliability reporting enabling product quality and reliability reviews

Provide reliability inputs for quarterly business and quality reviews with suppliers

Provide technical support for failure analysis, for corrective & preventive action processes, as well as for statistical analysis such as sampling plans and comparing actual with expected outcomes

Provide technical support for electrical, electronic & mechanical component's quality and reliability standards

Act as a technical resource supporting root cause analysis down to chemistry and physics of failures

Bachelor's Degree or higher in an applied science or engineering field 10 to 12 years progressive experience in reliability engineering or reliability centered quality work for networking products

Creating credible failure rate predictions for components from their operational descriptions is a plus

Has worked successfully directly with hardware, software and mechanical development teams

Strong statistical, data analysis, investigative and problem-solving skills

Design for reliability processes and quality improvement methodologies

Experience with Quality Management Systems is a plus

Proficient with Reliasoft Lambda Predict

Willingness to travel when required

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Hardware product MTBF prediction experience highly desired

Working knowledge of Reliability and Quality Engineering tools such as Reliasoft tool suite or equivalent

Familiar with reliability testing such as HALT, HAST, ORT and Fault Insertion Testing

Understanding of Design for Excellence methodologies

Has been involved with process development, documentation and implementation including, but not limited to, NPI, DVT, DFx, ORT, HALT, Reliability & Risk Assessment, Failure Analysis, Root Cause & Corrective Action, etc.