Job Responsibilities
Lead reliability engineering activities across new product development, validation, launch, and field performance monitoring.
Define product reliability requirements, targets, metrics, and validation strategies.
Drive application of reliability engineering tools including DFMEA, risk assessment, root cause analysis, reliability growth, and statistical methods.
Ensure connectiveness and consistency from internal and supplier DFMEA, DVP&R’s, and internal and supplier PFMEA’s
Lead analysis of reliability test results, manufacturing quality data, customer feedback, and warranty performance to identify and mitigate product risks.
Partner with engineering teams to develop robust validation plans and ensure reliability requirements are achieved prior to production release.
Implement lessons learned and field performance insights into future product development programs.
Further develop reliability metrics, dashboards, and reporting for product quality performance.
Coach, mentor, and develop reliability engineering talent.
Owns rules and procedures for Functional Safety, planning and coordinating the safety activities, maintaining the safety plan, and conducting confirmation reviews
Drive continuous improvement of reliability engineering processes, methods, and capabilities.
Support ISO 9001 quality management requirements and Product Quality objectives.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Required
Education Specifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering, Reliability, Quality, or related field
Experience Requirements
This position typically requires a minimum of 8+ years of engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in reliability engineering, quality engineering, product validation, or product development. In addition, the successful candidate will have demonstrated the following:
Experience leading technical teams and driving cross-functional problem solving.
Strong knowledge of reliability engineering principles, DFMEA, Design Verification & Validation (DV/PV), statistical analysis, and root cause methodologies.
Experience utilizing product test, manufacturing, and warranty data to improve product reliability and customer satisfaction.