Reliability Engineer

Renewyx; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Phoenix is looking for a dedicated Reliability Engineer to enhance product reliability through data analysis, collaboration with design teams, and customer interaction. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Reliability Engineering or Electrical Engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in a reliability engineering role. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to influence design decisions for improved product performance. Travel may be required up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a reliability engineering role.
• Proven ability to write clear test plans and technical reports.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Gather and report reliability data from tests and customer sites.
• Collaborate with design engineers to strengthen product reliability.
• Prepare and deliver customer-facing reliability reports.

Skills

Reliability data analysis

Technical report writing

Verbal communication

Organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Reliability Engineering or equivalent

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Reliability Engineer to join our client's product development team focused on advancing next-generation control systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is confident working both independently and alongside cross-functional teams. The selected candidate will play a key role in evaluating system reliability, driving root-cause analysis, and shaping product improvements that enhance performance in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Reliability Evaluation & Analysis

• Gather, interpret, and report reliability data from in-house testing, external labs, and customer field sites.
• Perform detailed analyses including root cause, Pareto trending, and system-level failure assessments.
• Develop and publish internal reliability reports, clearly presenting findings and recommendations.

Product Development Support

• Collaborate closely with design engineers—including software teams—to eliminate failure modes and strengthen product robustness.
• Participate in design reviews and influence decisions that improve long-term reliability.
• Draft test plans, procedures, and documentation to support ongoing development and validation efforts.

Cross-Functional & Customer Collaboration

• Work with customers and suppliers to gather insights, resolve issues, and communicate reliability performance.
• Prepare and deliver customer-facing reliability reports with professionalism and clarity.
• Lead discussions that drive continuous reliability improvement across the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Reliability Engineering or equivalent field.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a reliability engineering role.
• Proven ability to write clear test plans, procedures, and technical reports.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
• Excellent time-management and organizational abilities.
• Based in the metro Phoenix area.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the solar industry.
• Background in product development environments.
• Experience within manufacturing operations.