Senior Reliability Engineer
Location
Boston, MA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
MedTech
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-06-11
Responsibilities
- Own and drive reliability strategy across New Product Introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Define reliability requirements, targets, and validation strategies to meet predictable launch outcomes.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate reliability risks early through structured methodologies.
- Translate use cases and field conditions into system-level test strategy and execution plans.
- Analyze reliability data to generate actionable insights influencing cross-functional decisions.
- Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for test and field failures.
- Partner with internal teams and external suppliers to standardize reliability practices.
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience applying Design for Reliability (DfR) principles in relevant environments.
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Reliability Engineering, or related field.
- Strong understanding of reliability principles across electro-mechanical systems.
- Experience in defining and executing reliability test strategies and translating results into decisions.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment on risk-based decisions.
- Strong communication skills and commitment to leveraging AI tools in tasks.
