Senior Reliability Test Engineer
Core
Own reliability for complex electromechanical and electronic hardware from concept through production and on-orbit operations, setting targets, building test frameworks, and leading failure investigations.
Role type
Senior Reliability Test Engineer
Builds
Qualification and validation test plans, automated test equipment, reliability models, and design verification plans
Domain
Aerospace hardware, electromechanical systems, avionics, power electronics, batteries, RF systems
Required skills
Reliability test campaign design, DFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, Weibull analysis, failure investigation, physics-of-failure modeling, Python programming, test equipment design, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
M.S. in engineering, Reliability Engineering degree, familiarity with ASTM/JEDEC/IEEE/ISO/MIL standards, ReliaSoft/Weibull++ expertise, HV testing experience, data analysis with JMP/Python/R
Technologies
Python, C++, Linux, shell scripting, SQL, SEM-EDS, X-ray, CT, thermal imaging
Responsibilities
Develop and execute qualification and validation test plans (environmental, accelerated life, shock, vibration, thermal cycling, HALT, HASS); Design, build, and automate test equipment and instrumentation; Lead DFMEA and Fault Tree Analysis with cross-functional teams; Coordinate failure analysis and destructive physics analysis; Perform analyses on field telemetry to identify trends and update mission profiles; Mentor engineers to raise reliability capability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
