Hardware Reliability Leader: Failure Analysis & Testing

Halter; Auckland; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy and personal growth opportunities

Dynamic and meaningful work environment

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A technology-driven agricultural company in Auckland is seeking a Head of Reliability and Failure Analysis. In this vital role, you will establish reliability standards, lead engineering teams, and ensure data integrity through innovative testing methods. This position requires strong leadership with over 8 years in reliability-focused roles, excellent judgment, and the ability to collaborate across functions. Join our mission to transform farming with cutting-edge technology that enhances sustainability and productivity.

Qualifications

• Strong judgement skills, knowing when to dig in and simplify.
• Proven track record in leading technical teams.
• Experience with formal failure investigation and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Define reliability standards and ensure they are proven.
• Build a world-class test engineering function.
• Lead failure analysis and investigate root causes.
• Build and manage a strong team in reliability.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Test engineering

Failure analysis

Collaboration

Judgment

Education

8+ years of experience in reliability IoT or consumer electronics

Tools

Environmental testing

Accelerated life testing

HALT/HASS

Test jigs

Instrumentation

Job description

A technology-driven agricultural company in Auckland is seeking a Head of Reliability and Failure Analysis. In this vital role, you will establish reliability standards, lead engineering teams, and ensure data integrity through innovative testing methods. This position requires strong leadership with over 8 years in reliability-focused roles, excellent judgment, and the ability to collaborate across functions. Join our mission to transform farming with cutting-edge technology that enhances sustainability and productivity.