Reliability Test Engineer

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Reliability Test Engineer at IPM/IPS/MSS, you will partner with cross functional team to drive reliability activities, generate, develop and execute Reliability Plan for each project, embedded with engineering team and provide daily reliability support for associated projects; etc.

In this role, you will report to the Sr. Director of Reliability Engineering.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Generate, develop and execute Reliability Plan for each project.
• Embedded with engineering team and provide daily reliability support for associated projects; perform reliability tasks per Reliability Plan.
• Lead and perform the product qualification-testing, including Functional testing, Reliability and Durability testing (HALT, life test, etc.).
• Work with the team member to drive and/or perform various reliability analysis – e.g. reliability predictions (modeled and field), reliability allocation, Design FME(C)A, Weibull, Warranty analysis, etc.
• Work with other team members to develop, build new reliability test stands and fixtures and improve the existing reliability and life test stands/fixtures and equipment. 
• Perform root-cause analysis for product failures.

• Travel Requirements: Up to 20 % of Travel is required.

Skills You Bring:

• BSEE or BS engineering. MS is a plus.
• 2+ years’ test engineering and/or reliability test engineering in electronic or electromechanical, or mechanical field.
• Test and test development experience with electronic or electromechanical system

Preferred Skills: (Optional)

• Familiar with HALT, HASS and Life test methods
• Familiar with Relex and Weibull ++
• LabView hardware/software design knowledge/experience, and preferably Python, and other programing languages.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Operates in a professional office and/or laboratory/manufacturing] environment
• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary Pay Range: $71,025.00 - $118,375.00 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.

Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS.

Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.

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