Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies ยท 2 months ago
Reliability Engineer II
Tustin, California
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$107K/yr - $141K/yrRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever, focusing on building emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles. As a Reliability Engineer II, you will be crucial in developing low voltage electric architectures and ensuring that upcoming ECU designs meet vehicle mission and reliability targets.
AutomotiveInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Be the resident reliability development expert for the hardware design and architecture teams
Guide the reliability and engineering teams on electronic failure modes, typical countermeasures for reliability failures and design guidelines
Develop reliability specifications and validation plans - Perform on-site evaluation of Contract Manufacturers during development phases to ensure DFMEA and PFMEA recommendations are implemented
Coordinate root cause process with engineering teams, suppliers and failure analysis laboratories
Provide risk analysis to guide design decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline or equivalent
Technical knowledge of one or more aspects related to PCBA reliability: failure modes, reliability specification development, design guidelines, water-cooled electronics, interconnects
Understanding of FMEA process
Working knowledge of a coding language, preferably Python
Working knowledge of statistical software for reliability, such as JMP or the ReliaSoft suite
Understanding of Highly Accelerated Testing methods and governing equations for different types of failure mechanisms
Working knowledge of failure analysis techniques such as SEM, CT, X-Ray, EDS, TDR
Benefits
Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment.
Company
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies develops scalable automotive software and technology platforms for multiple vehicle segments.
Founded in 2024
1001-5000 employees
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