Engineer / Senior Engineer Reliability And Qualification

Infineon; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon in Australia (Western Australia) seeks an Engineer Reliability & Qualification to join the Quality & Excellence team. You will define reliability strategies, build test capabilities, identify novel failure modes, and drive data-driven decisions to ensure product quality and performance.

You will lead cross-functional collaborations, oversee package qualification, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives that boost efficiency and enable next-generation reliability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required in Materials Science, Physics, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Experience in reliability engineering, test program setup, and product qualification testing.
• Strong autonomous work ethic and proactive leadership in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Define reliability assessment plans aligned with package requirements and FMEA.
• Establish and validate electrical test infrastructure for feasibility studies.
• Identify novel failure modes beyond current standards using advanced analysis.
• Direct the execution of reliability stress tests and synthesize data for recommendations.
• Collaborate in high-level project discussions on package delta analyses and risk mitigation.
• Provide technical oversight for qualification of new packages and production changes.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives to enhance reliability methodologies.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Test program setup

Product qualification testing

Autonomous work ethic

Cross-functional collaboration

Statistical analysis

FMEA methodologies

Education

Materials Science

Physics

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

Statistical analysis software

Electrical test equipment

Failure analysis tools

Job description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Excellence isn’t an act - it’s in the DNA of everything we do. As an Engineer / Senior Engineer Reliability and Qualification in our Quality & Excellence team uncover the root causes behind every single error, drive transformational improvements, and implement forward thinking solutions to ensure our products exceed the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance. Are you in?

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Reliability Strategy & Planning: Define and implement comprehensive reliability assessment plans for emerging package technologies. Align strategies with package requirement profiles and failure-mechanism-based FMEA to validate technical capability against specified reliability requirements, including rigorous customer mission profile compliance.
• Test Capability Development: Establish and validate electrical test infrastructure to support feasibility studies for new package/product technologies. Lead early-stage reliability assessments utilizing prototype chips to de-risk product development cycles.
• Risk Identification & Analysis: Proactively identify novel failure modes beyond the scope of current industry standards. Apply advanced statistical analysis to quantify potential risks and inform decision-making.
• Execution & Evaluation: Direct the execution of reliability stress tests, integrating electrical and physical analyses within system-level application contexts. Synthesize data to derive conclusive reliability assessments and provide strategic recommendations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Participate in high-level project discussions regarding package delta analyses and risk mitigation strategies.
• Qualification Support: Provide technical oversight and support for the qualification of new packages, process introductions, and production changes.
• Innovation & Digital Transformation: Lead departmental initiatives focused on digital transformation and the development of next-generation reliability methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and accelerate business outcomes.

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Experience: 0–5 years of progressive experience in the semiconductor industry, covering both frontend and backend manufacturing. Demonstrated expertise in reliability engineering, test program setup, and product qualification testing is required.
• Professional Competencies:
• Demonstrates strong autonomous work ethics and proactive leadership in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Possesses superior communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective cross-functional teamwork.
• Proficient in problem-solving frameworks, statistical analysis, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) methodologies.
• Preferred Assets: Proven track record in implementing digitalization solutions or advanced reliability methodologies.

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon. Carol Lee