Reliability Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$92k–$234k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Apply solid knowledge of reliability methods as well as low voltage electronics to design accelerated test plans for design validation and demonstration of reliability growth
- Analyze field usage and environmental conditions to optimize requirement setting and test methods
- Facilitate and lead design FMEA sessions to assess product risks, deep dive into the governing physics of failure, determine validation test plans and drive reliable design choices
- Work with design, test, manufacturing quality, supplier quality, and service engineering to identify root causes and drive resolution for failures originating in testing and in the field
- Generate process validation test plans to implement at suppliers, and drive root cause corrective action with suppliers to resolve production process issues
- Provide reliability design guidelines and apply reliability lessons learned to enable continuous improvement
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience working on low voltage electronic assemblies (such as electronic control units (ECUs), computers, sensors, audios, or displays) and electronic components (such as integrated circuits (ICs), discrete semiconductors, sensors, and passive components)
- Proficiency in understanding the intricacies and failure modes of electrical systems and components within electric vehicles
- Understanding of Highly Accelerated testing methods and governing equations for different types of acceleration models and strong experience with burn-in testing, Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), Ongoing Reliability Testing (ORT)
- Working knowledge of applied statistics, and experience with statistical software such as JMP
- Familiarity with Reliability software such as ReliaSoft Synthesis Platform, including Weibull++
- Experience with failure analysis techniques such as optical microscopy, SEM, EDX, CT, CSAM, FTIR, X-ray, and cross-sectioning
- Self-driven and focused individual with a proven ability to manage parallel tasks effectively, with a desire to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Other financial benefits
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program