Senior EV Reliability Engineer – Powertrain & Systems

Also, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

One Medical membership

Progyny benefits

Flexible time off

401(k) match

Job summary

ALSO in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability of multiple electric mobility vehicles through the full development cycle. You will establish targets, develop test procedures, apply acceleration models, analyze results, guide cross-functional teams on failure modes and design guidelines, and monitor field performance to inform design decisions.

This role requires collaboration with hardware, software and manufacturing teams to ensure robust, safe and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; 2+ years in reliability.
• Knowledge of PCBA reliability, energy storage, drive units, and chassis.
• Proficient in Python and data-analysis software.
• Experience with reliability testing and failure analysis techniques.
• Experience with instrumentation for data collection (thermocouples, accelerometers).

Responsibilities

• Establish reliability targets and metrics for new product development across actuators, batteries, drive units, PCBAs, chassis, and low voltage systems.
• Develop new reliability test procedures and specifications (HALT, environmental tests) to demonstrate reliability.
• Apply acceleration models to predict lifetime under stress conditions.
• Prepare and analyze test plans and reports; provide updates on campaigns.
• Guide teams on failure modes and design guidelines; provide risk analysis for decisions.
• Monitor field performance and identify trends in failure.
• Lead and facilitate FMEA with cross-functional teams and develop verification plans.

Skills

Python

Statistical analysis

FMEA

Failure analysis

Data acquisition

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

ReliaSoft

JMP

MATLAB

Ansys Sherlock

SEM/CT/X-Ray/EDS

Job description

ALSO in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability of multiple electric mobility vehicles through the full development cycle. You will establish targets, develop test procedures, apply acceleration models, analyze results, guide cross-functional teams on failure modes and design guidelines, and monitor field performance to inform design decisions.

This role requires collaboration with hardware, software and manufacturing teams to ensure robust, safe and