Reliability Engineer
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The candidate must be proactive, not a passive data reporter.Must seek out data, collaborate closely with teams, and not wait for information to be provided.Technical RequirementsUnderstanding Of:Reliability best practicesFailure physics, mechanical/electrical engineering, materials scienceAccelerated testing, scientific basis for test designReliability test plans, FMEA, reliability block modelingExperience With:E-beam (electron beam) technology (strong preference)Reliability tools such as ReliaSoft, or equivalent; not required but beneficial.Soft Skills & BehaviorStrong communication skills.Comfortable influencing others without direct authority.Ability to drive design teams toward reliability improvements.Ability to present to executives (with support as needed).Outgoing, collaborative, strong teamwork mindset.Group motto: “Reliability is a team endeavor.”Education & ExperienceFormal reliability degree not required.Strong preference for engineering degrees (electrical, mechanical, physics).Minimum 5 Years Practical Experience Preferred.Experience more important than advanced degrees (though many on the team have PhDs).Candidate PreferencesHighest priority: candidates local to the Milpitas/Santa Clara area.Position originally copied from a Massachusetts rec, but this role is for Milpitas.Local candidates preferred for faster onboarding and collaboration.Tools & Skills That Are Nice-to-HaveExperience With:E-beam toolsReliaSoft (Weibull, BlockSim)Other reliability modeling applications