Staff Reliability Engineer - Power Electronics
Core
Ensuring product reliability throughout the lifecycle of home energy products, including power electronics and battery systems.
Role type
Staff Reliability Engineer (Power Electronics)
Builds
Home energy products, clean energy systems, virtual power plants
Domain
Clean energy, power electronics, battery storage
Required skills
Design for Reliability (DfR), Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Accelerated Life Testing (ALT), failure analysis techniques (SEM, X-ray, EDX), reliability statistics, power converter topology theory, PCBA-level failure physics
Preferred skills
Experience with field reliability tracking, warranty program insights, root cause analysis, continuous product improvement
Technologies
SEM, X-ray, EDX, CSAM, optical microscopy, cross-sectioning
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineers to establish reliability targets for power electronics and battery systems; Provide DfR inputs during new product development; Drive DFMEA for various systems; Develop ALT Reliability Test Plans; Track field reliability performance metrics; Drive failure analysis of test and field returns to determine root cause
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic input
