Reliability Engineer

Experience - 6 to 9 years

Location Pune

Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and analytical Reliability Engineer to lead reliability initiatives for embedded electronics and IoT products. This hybrid role combines hands-on product validation with advanced statistical analysis to ensure robust, durable, and high-performing systems from concept through deployment.

Key Responsibilities:
Product Reliability:
- Integrate Design for Reliability (DfR) and Design for Test (DfT) principles early in the product lifecycle.
- Develop and execute reliability test plans for embedded and IoT products (HALT, HASS, thermal cycling, vibration, humidity, etc.).
- Work with hardware, firmware, and mechanical teams to define reliability criteria and failure thresholds.
- Conduct FMEA, FTA, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential failure modes.
- Investigate root causes of product failures (in test or field) and lead corrective/preventive actions.

Statistical Reliability:
- Perform life data analysis using statistical tools such as Weibull, Lognormal,



and Exponential models.
- Analyze field return data, warranty claims, and test data to identify trends and drive product improvements.
- Use tools like ReliaSoft, Minitab, JMP, R, or Python to model failure behavior and reliability performance.
- Support predictive maintenance and performance monitoring strategies through data analytics and reliability metrics.

Key Metrics:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- B10 Life / L10 Life
- Field Return Rates / Warranty Costs
- Reliability Growth Tracking
- First Pass Yield and Test Coverage

Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Reliability Engineering, or a related technical field.

Experience:
- 6-9 years of experience in product and statistical reliability, especially in electronics, embedded systems, or IoT devices.
- Hands-on experience with hardware validation, PCB-lev

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