Senior Reliability Engineer – Battery Systems

Milwaukee Tool; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or educational equivalent field.
• 5+ years of experience in related reliability and quality field.
• Experience with new product commercialization processes emphasizing design, manufacturing, quality, test or reliability activities.
• Experience including training in quality engineering fundamentals and proven experience leading a primary function within a project team.
• Experience with Design of Experiments, life data analysis, and other related statistical tools and software (i.e. Minitab, Reliasoft).
• Written and verbal communication skills and creative problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time (Domestic and International).
• Preferred: ASQ Reliability Engineering Certification (ASQ-CRE) or the ability and desire to achieve certification.
• Preferred: Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or Six Sigma experience.
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience working with power electronics design and reliability.
• Preferred: Working knowledge of IEC, UL, UN safety standards and testing methods relevant to energy storage products.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate new product designs and engineering changes for reliability and warranty.
• Define product specifications with Engineering and Marketing for test validation.
• Optimize testing to shorten durations and accelerate development.
• Lead risk assessments during product development cycle.
• Collaborate with global suppliers to improve component quality.
• Track multiple projects to ensure schedule adherence and process compliance.
• Develop test plans and procedures for new or existing products to meet customer requirements.
• Lead test laboratories and ensure complete and rigorous testing is performed.
• Apply statistical analysis and reliability modeling to analyze data and summarize findings.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Creative problem solving

Team leadership

Quality engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Reliasoft

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