Hybrid Reliability Engineer – Failure Analysis

Eaton; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid working

Competitive salary with bonus潜

Inclusive working environment

Volunteer day

Training and development programs

Job summary

Eaton is a global power management company committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment. The Quality Engineer, Failure Analysis & Reliability will lead technical failure investigations, drive root cause analysis and reliability improvements across the ANZ business.

You'll own end-to-end failure analysis, apply structured FA techniques, analyse warranty and field data, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Service teams to prevent recurrence and strengthen

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Power Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years experience in Failure Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Product Engineering, or Product Quality.
• Experience within electrical, electronic, electromechanical or complex engineered-product environments.
• ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is highly regarded.
• ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical failure investigations and root cause analysis for various issues.
• Own the end-to-end failure analysis process from initial assessment to closure.
• Develop and execute investigation plans for testing, inspection and data analysis.
• Apply FA techniques to differentiate failure mechanisms across design, manufacturing, and use.
• Analyse field, warranty, and product data to identify recurring failure modes and risks.
• Translate findings into actionable recommendations for cross-functional teams.
• Perform warranty technical assessments and support customer service commitments.
• Support new product introduction and engineering changes with reliability input.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality and Engineering on supplier-related failures.

Skills

Failure analysis

Reliability engineering

Quality engineering

Statistical problem solving

8D, FMEA, FTA, 5 Why

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Power Engineering or related discipline

ASQ CRE or CQE certification

Job description

Eaton is a global power management company committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment. The Quality Engineer, Failure Analysis & Reliability will lead technical failure investigations, drive root cause analysis and reliability improvements across the ANZ business.

You'll own end-to-end failure analysis, apply structured FA techniques, analyse warranty and field data, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Service teams to prevent recurrence and strengthen