Hardware Reliability Engineer II (R4675)

Shield AI
Dallas, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level hardware engineers with experience in reliability testing and failure analysis working in aerospace or defense sectors.

Best fit for

  • Engineers experienced in design-for-reliability practices for flight hardware.
    — “implement design-for-reliability best practices”
  • Candidates comfortable with environmental and stress testing of hardware components.
    — “contribute to environmental and stress testing efforts”
  • Individuals adept at root cause analysis and failure investigations.
    — “assist in root cause investigations for manufacturing and field issues”

Things to consider

  • Involves close collaboration with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams.
    — “work closely with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams”
  • Requires participation in design reviews and FMEA activities.
    — “participate in design reviews and FMEA activities”

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific examples of reliability improvements you implemented in past roles.
    — “support initiatives to improve hardware reliability across the program”
  • Demonstrate experience with analyzing test and field data to identify risks.
    — “help analyze test and field data to identify potential reliability risks”
  • Showcase your involvement in failure analysis investigations.
    — “support failure analysis investigations”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid Level

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • implemented design-for-reliability best practices
  • supported reliability verification activities
Typical background
mechanical engineeringelectrical engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Reliability EngineeringFailure AnalysisStress TestingManufacturing

Preferred

Root Cause AnalysisFmea

About the role

Original posting from Shield AI via Lever

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:

As a Hardware Reliability Engineer (Engineer II) at Shield AI, you will support efforts to ensure the robustness and long-term performance of our VBAT flight hardware. You’ll work closely with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams to help implement design-for-reliability best practices and assist with reliability verification activities from concept through production.

In this role, you will contribute to environmental and stress testing efforts, support failure analysis investigations, and help analyze test and field data to identify potential reliability risks. You’ll participate in design reviews and FMEA activities, assist in root cause investigations for manufacturing and field issues, and support initiatives to improve hardware reliability across the program.

Source: Shield AI careers (Lever)

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