Staff Reliability Engineer
Location
Berkeley, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Energy
Type
Salary
$148,000 - $185,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-20
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary authority on Design for Reliability (DfR) for mechanical subsystems.
- Define the roadmap for validating component lifetimes based on product goals.
- Design and lead experiments to uncover failure mechanisms and establish testing methods.
- Focus on liquid and gas handling subsystems and electro-mechanical components.
- Champion safety in all engineering practices.
- Mentor peers and guide cross-functional design failure analyses (DFMEAs).
- Collaborate effectively with team members and across the organization.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of industry experience.
- Expertise in developing tests for mechanical systems' performance and reliability.
- Experience with liquid and gas handling systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with accelerated lifetime tests for component reliability.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong collaboration skills within cross-functional teams.
