Sr. Hardware Safety & Reliability Engr, Ring Product Integrity
DESCRIPTION
Ring is a leader in developing security products, such as Doorbells, Spotlights, Cameras and Access Control Products. Our Product Integrity team aims to develop reliable and robust products that delight our customers. Ring is looking for an experienced Hardware Safety and Reliability Engineer to ensure we deliver products that performs per product specifications through time.
You will work closely with our cross-functional product development teams to develop and execute reliability and safety test plans. In this role, you will be responsible for the safety and reliability engineering of our products. You will be developing new safety and reliability specifications and build new and reliable technologies that meets the product specifications through the committed life expectancy. You will be the stakeholder for the long term integrity of the products on which you work.
You should have a good understanding of risk assessment frameworks, common consumer product and electronic product failure mechanisms, expected use cases in the field, and solid scientific / engineering fundamental to influence design for reliability, quality and safety.
Key job responsibilities
• Be a technical leader able to utilize deep knowledge and experience to support junior engineers and design teams on safety and reliability issues and failures
• Develop and manage Product Integrity Design for Reliability and Safety process
• Define test specifications, methodology and test coverage to assure product cross-discipline safety and reliability
• Translate product business requirements into safety and reliability qualification plans
• Lead product risk assessments with cross-functional teams and collaborate with design teams to mitigate them
• Direct reliability and safety testing at external and internal labs.
• Establish reliability prediction of failure mechanisms on products under development and products in the field
• Approve electrical, mechanical and energy source designs for all NPI programs across the organization
A day in the life
You will engage with experienced cross-functional teams and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and tests. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. As a Sr. Safety and Reliability Engineer, you will be a positive influence to the cross-functional team in launching new disruptive products that are safe, high quality, durable and reliable.
About the team
You will be part of the team that will make Product Integrity the differentiator for Ring's success in the market place. You will be instrumental in ensuring that we design-in quality and reliability in our new product launches, driving our customers to give us the highest rating in customer delight.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a related field and five years of experience in a related occupation.
- Experienced communication skills in writing and presenting
- Experience with process and plan development, hardware design, hardware reliability testing, hardware compliance and quality assessment
- Experience in data analytics, statistical analysis
- Able to generate and execute Design of Experiments and analyze results for recommendations to design team
- Experience in data analytics, statistical analysis
- Able to generate and execute Design of Experiments and analyze results for recommendations to design team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, Material Science, Physics or a related field and five years of experience in a related occupation.
- Knowledge of the following fields: Consumer Electronics Products, Building Standards, DFMEA, DfS, Human Factors
- Experience with testing and qualifying battery and energy source components
- Experience with failure analysis techniques
- Experience with process and plan development, hardware design, hardware reliability testing, hardware compliance, quality assessment, and safety and risk assessments
- Able to demonstrate subject area expertise in either Battery, Security Devices, Lighting Systems, Cameras, IoT devices, Automotive Electronics or Drones
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