Hardware Reliability Engineering Manager
Sunnyvale, CA, USA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Austin, TX, USA - Experience
- 8 years in Design for Reliability and multiple consumer electronics products; 4 years managing a technical team. Preferred: 7 years in experimental design and execution of complex hardware products; 6 years in statistical analysis; 6 years working with manufacturing partners; 5 years with failure analysis techniques.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Hardware Engineering or equivalent practical experience; preferred Master's degree or PhD in Hardware Engineering.
About the job
Leads a team of system hardware reliability engineers and owns reliability strategy, testing, qualification, and failure resolution for hardware products throughout their life cycle.
What you'll do
- Lead, develop, and assign work to a team of reliability engineers across sites.
- Set reliability strategy, test methods, qualification processes, and plans across product programs.
- Lead design evaluations and failure reviews, driving issues to root cause and corrective action.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Hardware Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience applying Design for Reliability techniques and working on multiple consumer electronics products.
- 4 years of experience managing a technical team.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Hardware Engineering.
- Experience with experimental design, statistical analysis, manufacturing partners, failure analysis, or FRACAS and failure review boards.
Pay
$188000 - $274000 USD base salary
Tools
FRACAS, DFMEA
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