Senior System Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineering Specialist

This position involves working within a dynamic, global team that is dedicated to advanced reliability testing of cutting-edge products. The specialist will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across various organizations on setup and testing of accelerator-product systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Setup and Testing:
  • Plan, execute, and optimize system-level setups for accelerator products, including server rack and system configurations.
  • Ensure seamless integration and functionality of server systems with advanced cooling solutions and environmental management systems.
  • Validate and maintain reliability test scripts for automated and manual testing processes.
• Reliability Assessment and Testing:
  • Conduct comprehensive reliability assessments of accelerator systems, focusing on mechanical, thermal, and electrical stress factors.
  • Design and implement environmental stress tests to simulate data center conditions, including operational stress, thermal cycling, signal, and power integrity.
  • Evaluate material interactions and their impact on product reliability, ensuring robustness in diverse operating environments.
  • Analyze results to identify potential reliability risks and areas for design improvement.
• Functional Testing and Fault Isolation:
  • Perform detailed functional testing to evaluate system performance under various operational conditions.
  • Identify, isolate, and troubleshoot faults using advanced diagnostic tools and methodologies.
• Failure Analysis and Reporting:
  • Perform root cause analysis for identified reliability failures and develop corrective actions for design and process enhancement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct root cause analysis of reliability testing failures.
• Collaboration and Documentation:
  • Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to align reliability goals with overall product requirements.
  • Generate comprehensive reports detailing reliability test results, analysis, and recommendations.
  • Maintain meticulous records of testing methodologies and outcomes for future reference and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentorship:
  • Effectively mentor junior engineers, providing guidance in both technical domains and professional skill development to foster growth and team success.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Key Requirements:
  • Possess knowledge of reliability engineering principles, product lifecycle, and standards in high-performance computing environments.
  • Demonstrate proven experience in system-level setup and testing for accelerator products or similar technologies.
  • Show proficiency in developing and executing reliability test scripts and protocols.
  • Familiarity with reliability standards and best practices in high-performance computing environments.
  • Familiarity with data center environmental management, server rack/system configurations, and integrated cooling solutions.
  • Strong understanding of environmental stress factors, including thermal, mechanical, and electrical stresses, in server systems (L6–L10).
  • Expertise in failure analysis techniques, including root cause analysis and fault isolation methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear reporting and collaboration.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience with reliability testing tools, simulation software and statistical tools is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge in project and risk management is an added advantage.
  • Self-starter and able to independently drive tasks to completion.
  • Ability to structure and execute complex analysis, draw insights, and communicate summary conclusions/recommendations to senior management and customers/partners.
  • Ability to network, build relationships, and collaborate to drive effective decision-making across multiple functions and levels.

Academic Credentials

• Education:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (EE) or a related field.