EV Reliability Engineer - Lifetime Testing & Durability

Socket.dev; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

One Medical

Fertility benefits (Progyny)

Flexible time off

401(k) match

Job summary

ALSO is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability of multiple electric mobility vehicles from concept through production.

You will establish reliability targets for actuators, batteries, drive units, and chassis; develop test plans, perform accelerated testing, and guide failure analyses. This onsite Silicon Valley role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and a strong foundation in statistics and reliability software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of industry experience in reliability engineering.
• Experience with EV hardware reliability or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish reliability targets and metrics for actuators, batteries, drive units, PCBAs, chassis, and low voltage systems.
• Develop and validate reliability test procedures and specifications (HALT, environmental testing, etc.).
• Apply acceleration models to predict product lifetime under accelerated stress conditions.
• Prepare concise test plans and analyze test reports; provide progress updates on campaigns.
• Guide engineering teams on failure modes and countermeasures; provide risk analyses for design decisions.
• Monitor field performance and identify trends in failure.
• Lead and facilitate FMEAs with cross-functional teams and develop verification plans.

Skills

Python

FMEA

Reliability

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

JMP

ReliaSoft

MATLAB

Ansys Sherlock

Job description

ALSO is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability of multiple electric mobility vehicles from concept through production.

You will establish reliability targets for actuators, batteries, drive units, and chassis; develop test plans, perform accelerated testing, and guide failure analyses. This onsite Silicon Valley role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and a strong foundation in statistics and reliability software.