Reliability Engineer

Techtronic Industries - TTI; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc. in Anderson, SC seeks a Reliability Engineer to apply reliability principles in development and qualification of power tool products. You will analyze risks, define product requirements, and communicate mitigations to drive market-leading consumer products.

A successful candidate brings creativity, accountability, and strong experience in requirements definition, validation, manufacturing processes, communication, and data analysis within a fast-paced NPD team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2–5 years in product development, reliability, test, or quality roles.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills (DOE, sampling, regression, reliability, FMEAs).
• Experience with life data analysis and reliability software (Minitab, Reliasoft Weibull++).
• Experience with manufacturing auditing and processes.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% (domestic and international).

Responsibilities

• Be a subject matter expert in product requirements, user needs, and reliability.
• Develop functional requirements with product management and participate in user needs research as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and marketing to define product specifications for reliability, quality, and user needs.
• Work with global manufacturing to identify, quantify, and support mitigation efforts for project risks early in a project.
• Interact with global suppliers that participate in product development.
• Track multiple projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Product Development Process.
• Summarize test results with statistical techniques and present concise conclusions.
• Escalate issues to leadership with clear communication tailored to the audience.
• Support projects through launch and consult on post-launch issues.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Reliability engineering

Life data analysis

Minitab

ReliaSoft Weibull++

Design of experiments

Data analysis

Communication

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

ReliaSoft Weibull++

Job description

Reliability Engineer

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc., in Anderson, SC has an opening for a Reliability Engineer. The Reliability Engineer’s primary duties are to utilize reliability principles and methods to contribute to the development and qualification of power tool products. The Reliability Engineer will apply multiple analysis techniques to determine and communicate risks/mitigations as well as define the product requirements needed to develop disruptive and market‑leading consumer products.

A successful candidate will bring creativity, accountability, and strong experience in requirements definition, validation, manufacturing processes, communication, and data analysis to the new product development team. The candidate enjoys a fast‑paced work environment with excellent visibility and growth opportunities with a new team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Be a subject matter expert in the new product development team with respect to product requirements, user needs, and reliability
• Develop functional requirements from collaboration with product management and participation in user needs research as needed
• Collaborate with engineering and marketing to define product specifications with respect to all aspects of reliability, quality, and user needs
• Work with global manufacturing team to identify, quantify, and support mitigation efforts for project risks early in a project
• Interact with global suppliers that participate in product development
• Track multiple projects simultaneously to ensure adherence to schedule and the Product Development Process
• Summarize test results with statistical techniques and present concise, logical, written conclusions
• Escalate issues found to appropriate leadership levels with clear communication tailored to the intended audience
• Support projects through launch and consult with issues and findings that occur post launch

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline required) with 2-5 years of experience in similar product development, reliability, test, or quality roles
• Strong analytical problem‑solving skills and sound statistical application in areas such as design of experiments, sampling techniques, regression, reliability, FMEAs, hypothesis testing, etc.
• Experience with life data analysis, reliability distributions, and statistical analysis, and related software (e.g. Minitab, Reliasoft Weibull++)
• Experience with manufacturing auditing and processes
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels with creative problem‑solving capabilities
• Ability to travel 10% (includes both domestic and international)