SR. RELIABILITY ENGINEER

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Job description

SR. RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Direct Hire Sr. Reliability Engineer opportunity for an Electronics Manufacturing company located in Morgan Hill CA

As a Sr. Reliability Engineer you will:

• Be responsible for reliability engineering activities that support best-in-class RF hybrid devices, packaged ICs and bare die.
• Primary focuses are on new product qualification and ongoing reliability studies. Manager.
• Own reliability activities for the full portfolio of devices, from new product introduction through to ongoing monitoring of production released products.
• Manage multiple new product qualifications in parallel with respect to individual schedules and budgets.
• Work with the development engineering team to design robust qualification plans for RF hybrid devices, packaged ICs and bare die using device and component appropriate methods and conditions.
• Coordinate reliability and durability tests at the technology, product and/or package level with the quality engineering team following industry standards such as MIL-SPEC, JEDEC, space grade certifications and/or customer specified reliability testing.
• Analyze stress test results using industry accepted quality and reliability concepts and methodologies, and create clear, concise reports and recommendations to team members and management.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions stemming from reliability qualification failures.
• Understand electrical and physical failure analysis techniques, such as SEM, CSAM, OM, Thermal Microscopy and FIB.

Sr. Reliability Engineer candidates must meet the following requirements for consideration:

• Bachelor's degree in Reliability Engineering, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Reliability Engineer in an electronics production environment. Thorough understanding of RF engineering concepts is required, and SMT experience is highly desired.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred
• Proven experience with RF reliability methodologies encompassing semiconductor devices and components. Understand thoroughly the reliability concepts, test plans, test purposes, test methods and test conditions required to qualify products.
• Deep knowledge of electronics industry quality standards (ISO, MIL-STD, JEDEC), reliability test methods, acceleration models used for life predictions, and sampling statistics.
• Familiar with RF design and testing, wafer fabrication processes, assembly processes, semiconductor device physics, failure analysis of ICs, 8D methodology, structural problem solving and statistical analysis.
• Experience with reliability test equipment, including environmental chambers, electrostatic discharge testers, vibration tables, tensile and compression testers, bond pull and die shear equipment; optical, electronic, and thermal imaging.
• A plus to have proficiency using Minitab, Weibull++, Python, MATLAB, or other data acquisition and analysis software.

Volt is an equal opportunity employer

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