Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Summary

Posted: Nov 12, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200573460 Apple Audio Hardware Reliability Engineering team is looking for you to work with our diverse audio hardware engineering teams. As the Reliability team, we are responsible for ensuring and improving the durability and reliability of product. To achieve that, we partner with multiple engineering teams from the beginning (concept) through the end (field returns) of a product lifecycle, while exploring new technologies and understanding how customers will use our products. If you have a passion for constant learning and innovative engineering products you will fit right in. You will develop and implement creative reliability tests on new hardware programs, quantify reliability risk, support failure analysis resulting from these tests, and advise the executive team on the best path forward. Come join our team!

Description

Description - Oversee reliability testing including mechanical stress tests, shock/drop/vibration testing, environmental testing - Develop new reliability tests procedures and specification - Prepare concise and detailed test plans and analyzing test reports - Statistically analyze data to provide design risk assessments - Present tests, results, and risk assessments in a confident and positive manner to management and executive teams - Research new technologies to understand unique failure mechanisms - Guide design and interacting with diverse groups to improve product reliability

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering field and 3+ years of experience in a related field/industry or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to travel internationally

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and curiosity of how technologies work
• Capable of handling multiple projects at once
• Dynamic engineer with a proactive attitude and desire to work closely with domestic and international cross-functional teams
• Statistical experience such as Weibull, JMP, or familiarity with accelerated test models
• Familiar with Failure Analysis techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-ray/CT, Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy, etc.), and the ability to use failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
• Consumer electronics experience is preferred, but not necessary

Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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