Senior Principal Reliability Engineer – AI-CPU Quality Lead

Ampere

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 226,000 - 339,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401K retirement plan
Unlimited Flextime
10+ paid holidays

Job summary

Ampere is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer to own product reliability for high-performance CPUs. You will lead burn-in, HTOL, data-driven analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to raise quality from concept to high-volume manufacturing.

Join Ampere's fast-paced, innovative environment, directing reliability strategies, partnering with design-for-test, and driving improvements across post-silicon validation and ramp stages.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field; Master's/PhD preferred.
  • At least 12 years in semiconductor reliability with burn-in/HTOL experience.
  • Experience with data-driven reliability decisions and silicon validation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead reliability authority across engineering to validate product quality from definition through post-silicon validation.
  • Architect reliability qualification plans and coordinate burn-in/HTOL with external vendors.
  • Lead stress experiments, manage timelines and resources for qualification and ramp.
  • Collaborate with DFT/ATE teams to integrate reliability features and test patterns.
  • Analyze reliability data with statistical methods and model silicon results.
  • Drive continuous improvement and risk assessments for post-silicon validation.

Skills

Burn-in
HTOL
Data-driven
Python
R
JMP
Reliability modeling
Leadership
DFT/ATE collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related
Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Burn-in hardware
ATE equipment
Reliability testing rigs

Job description

Ampere is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer to own product reliability for high-performance CPUs. You will lead burn-in, HTOL, data-driven analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to raise quality from concept to high-volume manufacturing.

Join Ampere's fast-paced, innovative environment, directing reliability strategies, partnering with design-for-test, and driving improvements across post-silicon validation and ramp stages.

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