About River River is a design company building personal transportation for livelihood. We focus on creating multi-utility products for those independently carving their own path. We’re building from the ground up, bringing together design, engineering and technology to solve real, everyday problems. Our signature two-wheeler, Indie – The SUV of Scooters, is built to be a dependable companion for getting things done. Today, we’re 1,500+ people robust, headquartered in Bengaluru, and have raised our Series C. River is backed by leading global automotive OEMs, international tech investors, and top institutional asset managers, including Yamaha Motor, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota Ventures, Mitsui & Co., Marubeni Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Maniv Mobility, Elev8 Venture Partners, Claypond Capital, Trucks Venture Capital, 360 ONE Asset, HDFC AMC, Singularity AMC, Anicut Capital, and JIF Capital.

Key Responsibilities
• Familiar with reliability spec ( ISO, IEC, GM3172, MIL Std etc.)
• Determine reliability requirements of components and systems to achieve company targets
• Recommends experiment designs or test methods, prepares samples and reliability test plans and own data collection, analysis & reporting
• Requires extensive experience in testing of modules and systems, performing statistical analysis of the experimental data, and presenting status updates and reports
• Recommend new design fixtures and follow up with suppliers to secure the test setup within the deadlines
• Develop failure modes and effects analysis and fault tree analysis. Advises design engineering on selection, application and test of mechanical, electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical parts & systems
• Develop standard methods, training's and methodologies and ensure implementation within organization for competence development, share lessons learnt and develop best practice guidelines




• Participate in the product design process to understand product features, functions and life cycle events to plan for reliability assessment along with DFMEA knowledge
• Identification, evaluation and prioritization of risks in early project stage/phase
• Lead failure analysis efforts of test and field failures for root cause identification and implementation using problem solving techniques like 8D, 5WHYs/FRACAS Ideal Candidate
• Overall 6 to 9 years of experience in Reliability testing & Validation
• BE/ B.
Tech in electrical or mechanical engineering or a related subject
• Working knowledge of data visualization tools & techniques ( e.g. Reliasoft, Weibull, MS excel etc.)
• Knowledge of statistical methods used for reliability analysis & design of validation test regimes
• Weibull analysis, Failure rate, MTTF, MTBF, Reliability & critical parts prediction and minitab software for data visualization and analysis
• Familiar with the design, operation and environment of automotive electrification
• Design For Reliability (DFR) techniques
• Experience in applying Reliability & safety processes and tools e.g. Fault Tree analysis (FTA), Failure Modes Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA), failure reporting analysis and corrective action system (FRACAS) along with Reliability block diagrams (RBD)
• Reliability demonstration Testing, Optimization of Test samples size and Test duration by using various aging laws to define Reliability/Durability Testing, QALT (Quantitative accelerated Life Testing), HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Testing), HASS (Highly Accelerated Stress screening), FEA & Physics of Failure (PoF) techniques
• Hands-on experience in testing under various loads like Vibration, Thermal, Bumps, Ingress protection, Solar radiation, Flammability etc.
• Able to communicate effectively, work flexibility in a multi-disciplinary team and on own initiative

📌 Senior Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 River
📍 Bengaluru