Senior Electronic Component Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support directed component selection for upcoming designs, coordinating with the client's Component Engineering team and vendors to help meet vehicle mission and reliability targets.
• Assist Component Reliability and ECU Reliability teams with Bill of Materials (BoM) reviews against vehicle life requirements and design guidelines, including coordinating vendor actions.
• Maintain the list of major component risks and controllers as directed, with routine vendor follow-ups for updates and data.
• Prepare and send vendor communications on reliability requirements, targets, and test plans, and manage follow-up responses.
• Collect, organize, and format component reliability test data from vendors, including routine follow-ups for missing or updated information.
• Execute root-cause coordination tasks, including meeting logistics, data collection, and regular Contract Manufacturer / vendor follow-ups to close action items.
• Engage vendors directly in discussions on parts, specifications, and sourcing.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering preferred; Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field acceptable.
• Demonstrated understanding of electronic hardware components, their qualification, and their reliability (e.g., ICs/chips, transistors, and related discrete and passive components).
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from component and design specifications.
• Exceptional organizational skills—the engineer will independently maintain their own lists of parts, specifications, risks, and vendor actions.
• Experience engaging vendors on parts and sourcing discussions.
• Component reliability experience strongly preferred.

Salary Range

• $110,000-120,000
• The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience