Hardware Test Reliability Engineer
Core
Develop and execute test plans to ensure compliance and reliability of water, gas, and electric metering products and smart infrastructure systems.
Role type
Hardware Test Reliability Engineer
Builds
Water, Gas, and Electric meters, AMI smart points, Distribution Automation systems, and network communication base stations
Domain
Water technology and utility metering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Environmental stress testing, reliability principles, failure analysis, predictive maintenance, Six Sigma techniques, metrology accuracy testing, RF characterization, test automation, statistical analysis
Preferred skills
Polyphase electric meter design testing, Accelerated Life Testing (ALT), Annual Failure Rate (AFR) calculation, Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, C#/Java/C++ programming, EMC/EMI/RF testing, PCBA manufacturing processes
Technologies
GTEM/Anechoic chambers, EFT/Surge equipment, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, AC/DC Power Supplies, DAQs, Hi-Pot, ESD testers, Minitab, Reliasoft, Relex, Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, MS Project
Responsibilities
Develop test systems and fixtures for diverse product portfolios; perform environmental, electrical, and mechanical stress tests (temperature, humidity, vibration, shock, drop); conduct radio and RF characterization testing; coordinate with external 3rd party test labs; facilitate DFMEA for electrical and mechanical systems; author reliability test reports and track defects.
Seniority
Mid-level IC
