Engineering Specialist - Reliability
Core
Lead reliability strategies across product design, manufacturing, and field performance to improve robustness, reduce failures, and enhance system effectiveness for electrical distribution and control systems.
Role type
Senior IC reliability engineer (product design & manufacturing)
Builds
Electrical distribution and control systems (Cooper Bussmann)
Domain
Power electronics, power distribution, and power protection systems
Required skills
System reliability modeling, Design for Reliability (DfR), DFSS (Design for Six Sigma), root cause analysis (8D, A3), statistical analysis (Weibull, DoE), cross-functional collaboration, warranty/failure data analysis
Preferred skills
IEEE 2851-2023 knowledge, Functional Systems Safety certification, Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), Lean/Six Sigma certification, DFSS Greenbelt/Black Belt
Technologies
Minitab, UL/IEC standards (UL 508A, UL 891, UL 1558)
Responsibilities
Develop and lead comprehensive system reliability and safety program plans; Lead Design for Reliability (DfR) initiatives for electrical distribution and control systems; Build system-level reliability models based on system architecture; Support championing the DFSS Program including Robust Products and Processes; Lead cross-functional problem-solving teams using A3 and 8D methodologies; Analyze warranty and field failure data to identify trends and systemic issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
