Senior Reliability Engineer

Duties And Responsibilities

• Product Development Lead teams for new product designs and engineering changes with respect to product reliability, user requirements and warranty information
• Participate in User Need Research to identify “critical to quality” (CtQ) requirements on mechanical and electrical design features
• Track multiple projects simultaneously to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee Tool process
• Support of Advanced Engineering activities at targeted CtQ needs
• Collaborate with Engineering and Marketing to define the products' specifications leading in all aspect of reliability, quality and testing
• Use designed experiment techniques to improve development efforts
• Lead Risk Assessments (Design and Manufacturing) for NPD projects during the product development cycle
• Interact with domestic and global suppliers that participate with product development
• Testing/Analysis
• Develop test plans and procedures based on new or established products, to ensure product meets customer requirements
• Lead test laboratories implementing test plans/procedures ensuring full test completion and best practices are utilized
• Analyze, draw conclusions, report and present product information utilizing statistical techniques such as Weibull analysis, reliability distributions and matrices, as well as provide mentorship and support to RE peers
• Lead planning and analysis of product durable life through advanced reliability & testing techniques such as HALT, ALT and HASS
• Ensure timely failure reporting and lead root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventative actions (FRACA)

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or educational equivalent field
• 5+ years of experience in related reliability and quality field
• Experience with new product commercialization processes emphasizing design, manufacturing, quality, test or reliability activities
• Experience including training in quality engineering fundamentals and proven experience leading a primary function within a project team
• Previous relevant experience with Design of Experiments, life data analysis, and other related statistical tools and software (i.e. Minitab, Reliasoft)
• Written and verbal communication skills and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to travel 10% of the time is required (travel includes Domestic and International)
• Preferred: ASQ Reliability Engineering Certification (ASQ-CRE) or the ability and desire to achieve certification
• Preferred: Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or Six Sigma experience

About the Role

To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or educational equivalent field
• 5+ years of experience in related reliability and quality field
• Experience with new product commercialization processes emphasizing design, manufacturing, quality, test or reliability activities
• Experience including training in quality engineering fundamentals and proven experience leading a primary function within a project team
• Previous relevant experience with Design of Experiments, life data analysis, and other related statistical tools and software (i.e. Minitab, Reliasoft)
• Written and verbal communication skills and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to travel 10% of the time is required (travel includes Domestic and International)
• Preferred: ASQ Reliability Engineering Certification (ASQ-CRE) or the ability and desire to achieve certification
• Preferred: Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or Six Sigma experience