Job Title: Reliability Engineer III
Contract Duration: 12 months, with possible extension
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Pay: $70.00-72.00 per hour
Summary
Join a dynamic Reliability Engineering team dedicated to ensuring products meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional partners to identify and mitigate risks, develop and execute reliability tests, and analyze data to drive design and process improvements. We are passionate about delivering high-quality products that exceed user expectations and committed to continuous learning and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Understand advanced testing methods such as DIC, accelerometer, and strain gauge to train and assist technicians.
- Design, develop, and implement test fixtures and setups to support reliability tests.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing and equipment operation.
- Train new personnel on equipment operation and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Execute high-impact, high-priority reliability test requests and communicate progress effectively.
- Set up and operate test equipment, including sensors, strain gauges, and accelerometers.
- Apply sensors and strain gauges to test specimens and ensure accurate data collection.
- Record and analyze test results, providing clear documentation and interpretation.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and communicate updates to lab leadership.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize test processes and equipment.
- Track time spent on activities and report daily.
Must-Have Skills
- 4–5 years of experience in consumer electronics reliability testing.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Environmental chambers (heat soak and temperature cycling)
- Controlled drop towers
- High-speed video cameras (e.g., Photron or Phantom)
- Digital microscopes (e.g., Keyence)
- Universal Testing Machines (e.g., Instron, single- and bi-axial)
- UV chambers (e.g., Atlas Material Testing)
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Shock towers (e.g., Lansmont)
- Electrodynamic vibration tables
- Digital Image Correlation (DIC)
- Collaborative robot arms (e.g., Universal Robotics)
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