Job Description
The Senior Hardware Reliability Engineer at Samsara is responsible for designing and implementing reliability strategies for hardware products, analyzing performance data, and collaborating across teams to ensure high-quality, durable hardware that enhances customer experience and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement reliability strategies throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Analyze test, field performance, and manufacturing data to ensure hardware quality.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, firmware, operations, and support teams to enhance product reliability.
- Set reliability requirements and allocate targets to subsystems.
- Lead product quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Evaluate defect trends and implement improvements in incoming materials and finished products.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement through field failure analysis.
- Develop feedback loops to enhance current products and inform future designs.
Requirements
- MSc or PhD in Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or related field
- 10 years of experience working in a Hardware Reliability Engineer role
- Experience with stress testing fatigue testing vibration and shock testing electrical stress and environmental stress
- Experience with failure analysis methodologies
- Understanding the physics of failure and the application of stresses to underlying failure mechanisms
- Experience with Design for Reliability concepts
- Experience with JDM development model
- Experience with third-party test oversight and test execution
- Self-motivated, proactive, creative, and critical problem-solving capabilities
Benefits & Perks
Competitive total compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity (RSUs)
Flexible working arrangements including remote and hybrid work options
Health benefits
Opportunities for career development and advancement
Inclusive work environment with accommodations for persons with disabilities
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