Full-Time

Hardware Reliability Engineer

Mac System Reliability

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior, Mid

Austin, TX, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Data Analysis
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in technical field (mechanical engineering, materials engineering, electrical engineering, physics or related fields etc.)
  • 0-4 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Familiar with Failure Analysis techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-ray/CT, Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy, etc.), and the ability to use failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
  • Collaborative attitude and ability to cross-functionally work effectively
  • Ability to make clear and concise slides and presentations through keynote, excel, etc.
  • Able to use basic productivity apps such as email, web browser, calendar, WebEx/Zoom, spreadsheet, keynote/ppt, etc.
  • Ability to travel internationally without restriction
  • M.S. or PhD in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent field
  • Statistical experience such as Weibull, JMP, or familiarity with accelerated test models
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Sharp attention to detail
  • Confidence in presenting test results and risk assessments to cross-functional and leadership teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Capability to perform tests and troubleshoot issues independently
  • Openness to take on new tasks
  • A proactive, can-do attitude, with a passion for working alongside an amazing team and innovative products
Responsibilities
  • Identifying high-risk failure modes early in the design process and working closely with design engineering teams to reduce those risks
  • Creating new reliability tests based on the physics of failure and anticipated user behavior, ensuring systems meet the highest standards
  • Developing and delivering critical test equipment and specifications, and collaborating with vendors to meet testing deadlines
  • Supporting failure analysis efforts, offering design recommendations based on evaluation of test data to drive continuous product improvements
  • Providing design risk assessments and guiding product improvements
  • Developing new reliability test procedures, creating detailed test plans, and analyzing results to assess design risks

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key differentiator from competitors, as it allows for a smooth transition between hardware and software. Additionally, Apple has expanded into financial services with products like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program that encourages device upgrades while promoting recycling. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership in the technology market by continuously innovating and enhancing user experiences, particularly in areas like spatial computing.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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