Quality & Reliability Engineer III | Data-Driven QA

Applied Materials; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Applied Materials seeks an experienced Quality & Reliability engineer in Kalispell, MT to develop and maintain quality standards, perform FMECA and reliability analyses, and implement test plans with supplier and engineering teams. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Requires MS in Mechanical/Materials/Electrical engineering; CRE preferred. Salary range is $96,000–$132,000 USD annually, with potential bonuses and stock awards. Relocation is eligible and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• MS in Mechanical/Materials/Electrical engineering required.
• CRE certification preferred for advanced reliability work.
• Experience applying quality and reliability methods to hardware products.

Responsibilities

• Develops, revises, maintains quality/reliability standards to meet customer expectations.
• Designs and implements inspection, testing and evaluation procedures.
• Creates reliability test plans and performs failure analyses (FMECA, CRAMS, PQP).
• Collects and analyzes operation/test data; documents testing results.
• Develops methods, parameters and project proposals.
• Evaluates methods, procedures and policies to ensure world-class quality.
• Coaches and mentors teammates on quality and reliability processes.

Skills

Quality management

Reliability engineering

FMECA

Failure analysis

Test planning

Education

MS in Mechanical/Materials/Electrical engineering

Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) preferred

Job description

Applied Materials seeks an experienced Quality & Reliability engineer in Kalispell, MT to develop and maintain quality standards, perform FMECA and reliability analyses, and implement test plans with supplier and engineering teams. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Requires MS in Mechanical/Materials/Electrical engineering; CRE preferred. Salary range is $96,000–$132,000 USD annually, with potential bonuses and stock awards. Relocation is eligible and comprehensive benefits are offered.