Staff Reliability Engineer
Core
Scale hardware reliability for Sodium-Ion battery energy storage systems, focusing on HV electronics, devices, and power conversion across the product lifecycle.
Role type
Staff Reliability Engineer (Hardware/Power Electronics)
Builds
Sodium-Ion battery energy storage systems for renewable energy grids
Domain
Renewable Energy / Power Electronics / High-Voltage Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reliability engineering principles, DFMEA, physics-of-failure modeling, accelerated life testing, statistical data analysis, Python programming, root cause analysis, test program design
Preferred skills
High-voltage battery experience, electromechanical reliability testing (HALT, vibration), PCBA failure analysis (SEM, X-ray), DOE design
Technologies
Python, SEM, X-ray
Responsibilities
Lead Design for Reliability (DfR) for future products and own subsystem reliability for existing ones; Develop and execute reliability test programs (DV, PV, ORT); Build custom Python tools for life prediction and data analysis; Define reliability requirements and acceptance criteria; Perform failure root cause analysis and statistical modeling; Partner with suppliers to verify component quality; Embed DfR principles into architecture and manufacturing decisions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence