Reliability Engineering Manager
Core
Lead the manufacturing reliability function to support strategic optical communication and photonic product portfolios, ensuring product robustness from NPI through volume production.
Role type
Reliability Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Optical communication and photonic product reliability capabilities and processes
Domain
Optical communication, photonics, semiconductor, high-volume electronics manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reliability strategy development, Ongoing Reliability Testing (ORT) program management, Root cause analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical analysis, Failure mechanism analysis, Cross-functional team leadership, Engineering team building and mentoring
Preferred skills
Optical communication product experience, Semiconductor packaging knowledge, Reliability data analysis tools (JMP, Minitab, Python, R, Weibull++), International site management, Reliability laboratory development
Technologies
JMP, Minitab, Python, R, Weibull++
Responsibilities
Build and lead the manufacturing reliability team; Develop reliability strategies for NPI and manufacturing products; Own ORT programs and support product qualification; Analyze reliability data to identify trends and risks; Lead root cause investigations using DOE and statistical methods; Partner with cross-functional teams to drive corrective actions; Identify and mitigate reliability risks early in product development; Recruit and mentor reliability engineers and technicians
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership