Senior Data Center Reliability Engineer - AI/Compute

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer for data center products, including AI accelerators, compute modules, servers, and rack-scale systems.

You will support reliability qualification, analyze data, and drive design improvements with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a strong reliability foundation, experience with qualification methodologies, and proficiency in statistics and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of reliability engineering experience, or
• Master's degree and 1+ year of experience, or
• PhD in Engineering, Material Science, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support reliability planning and execution for advanced semiconductor and data center product programs.
• Develop and execute reliability qualification plans, including environmental, mechanical, and life testing.
• Coordinate qualification activities across design, product engineering, test engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing.
• Analyze qualification and reliability data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform failure analysis reviews and collaborate to determine root cause and corrective actions.
• Define reliability requirements, test conditions, and success criteria for new products and technologies.
• Apply statistical techniques to assess product reliability, process capability, and failure rate predictions.
• Support ongoing reliability monitoring and field quality improvement initiatives.
• Prepare technical reports and present qualification status, risks, and recommendations to teams.

Skills

Reliability fundamentals

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional work

Education

PhD in Engineering/related field

Master's in Engineering/related field

Bachelor's in Engineering/related field

Tools

JMP

ReliaSoft

Python

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer for data center products, including AI accelerators, compute modules, servers, and rack-scale systems.

You will support reliability qualification, analyze data, and drive design improvements with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a strong reliability foundation, experience with qualification methodologies, and proficiency in statistics and data analysis.