Home Reliability Engineer
Core
Develop and implement reliability tests, quantify risk, and support failure analysis to ensure product durability and reliability for Apple Home hardware.
Role type
Senior IC hardware reliability engineer
Builds
Consumer electronics products (Home hardware)
Domain
Consumer electronics / Hardware reliability
Required skills
mechanical stress testing, shock/drop/vibration testing, environmental testing, statistical analysis (Weibull, JMP), failure analysis methodology, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Systems reliability experience, accelerated test models, Failure Analysis techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-ray/CT, SEM/EDS), consumer electronics experience
Technologies
JMP, Weibull analysis, SEM, EDX, X-ray/CT
Responsibilities
Develop new reliability test procedures and specifications, prepare and analyze detailed test plans, statistically analyze data for design risk assessments, present test results and risk assessments to management, research new technologies to understand failure mechanisms, guide design decisions to improve product reliability
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC