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Halter

Senior Reliability Engineer

Halter

. Own reliability plans for products or major subsystems through development .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • New ZealandSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in reliability engineering, including designing and executing reliability tests, analyzing failure mechanisms, and developing robust reliability models. Proficient in communicating risks and uncertainties while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Reliability EngineeringAccelerated Life TestingFailure Mode And Effects AnalysisReliability Statistics And ModellingElectronic Product Failure Mechanisms

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Hard Skills
Reliability TestingTest Plan DevelopmentData Analysis AutomationLife Data AnalysisAcceleration ModelsEnvironmental Stress TestingMechanical Stress TestingFailure AnalysisDesign ReviewComponent Qualification
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationOwnershipCuriosityProcess DisciplineCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Electromechanical ProductsSolder Joint FatigueCorrosionMoisture IngressBattery DegradationConnector WearRisk AssessmentSupplier ManagementLaboratory Capability ImprovementMechatronics Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own reliability plans for products or major subsystems through development
  • Translate reliability goals into measurable requirements, test plans, and acceptance criteria
  • Lead failure mode and effects analyses and fault tree analyses
  • Review designs for robustness with mechanical, electrical, and firmware engineers
  • Design and run accelerated life and highly accelerated life tests based on physics of failure
  • Build reliability and acceleration models linking test time to field life
  • Write scripts and tools to automate repeated data analysis
  • Correlate field failures with test results and develop new test methods for missing field stresses
  • Write auditable reliability reports and sign-off recommendations with residual risk and supporting evidence
  • Assess reliability impacts of design, component, production, and supplier changes
  • Work with suppliers on component qualification
  • Improve laboratory capability through new equipment, fixtures, and methods
  • Scope and review work from external laboratories
  • Mentor and support junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Several years of experience in reliability, test, or hardware engineering on electronic or electromechanical products
  • Hands-on experience designing and running reliability tests, including accelerated life testing, highly accelerated life testing, and environmental and mechanical stress testing
  • Solid understanding of electronic product failure mechanisms, including solder joint fatigue, corrosion, moisture ingress, battery degradation, and connector wear
  • Confidence with reliability statistics and modelling, including life data analysis, acceleration models, confidence levels, and sample sizing
  • First-principles approach to reliability testing
  • Clear, evidence-based communication of risk and uncertainty
  • Strong ownership and bias for action
  • Tenacious curiosity and process discipline
  • Collaborative, low-ego approach
  • Degree in electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, materials engineering, or similar is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Personal growth fund
  • Autonomy, mastery, and learning opportunities
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Meaningful work improving farmers’ livelihoods and sustainable operations
  • Opportunities to work on challenging, tangible problems
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Global team environment