Reliability Lab Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Lab Engineer III
Duration: 24 months
Pay Rate: $60-75/hr on W2 + 15 days PTO (Without benefits)
About the TeamThe Reliability Engineering Team plays a critical role in ensuring Client's products meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. We work closely with cross-functional partners to identify and mitigate risks, develop and execute reliability tests, and analyze data to inform design and process improvements. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality products that exceed user expectations, and we're committed to continuous learning and growth in our pursuit of innovation and excellence in reliability engineering.
Responsibilities- Deeply understand DIC, accelerometer, strain gauge and other sophisticated testing methods in order to train and assist technicians
- Design, develop, and implement test fixtures and setups to support REL tests
- Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing and equipment operation
- Train new personnel on equipment operation
- Troubleshoot equipment issues
- Execute high-impact, high-priority REL Test requests
- Communicate progress, blockages, issues and progress in a timely manner
- Follow documentation for testing and equipment operation
- Set up and operate test equipment, including sensors, strain gauges, and accelerometers
- Apply sensors and strain gauges to test specimens and ensure accurate data collection
- Write and maintain accurate records of test results, including data analysis and interpretation
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and resolve problems, being sure to communicate to Lab Manager and Lab Engineer
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize test processes and equipment
- Track time spent on activities, and report daily
- Lab Engineer with 4-5 years of experience in consumer electronic reliability testing
- Environmental chambers, used for heat soak and temperature cycling
- Controlled drop tower
- High Speed Video cameras, for example from Photron or Phantom brands
- Digital microscopes, such as Keyence brand
- Universal Testing Machines, such as machines from Instron brand, both single- and bi-axial
- UV Chamber, such as from Atlas Material Testing
- Shock towers, such as from Lansmont brand
- Electrodynamic vibration table
- Digital Image Correlation
- Collaborative Robot Arms, such as from Universal Robotic
Seniority level:
Associate
Employment type:
Contract
Job function:
Engineering, Science, and Other
Industries:
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Retail Appliances, Electrical, and Electronic Equipment
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