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Reliability Engineer – Electronics
This role can be based in Milton Keynes or Great Yarmouth, or home based with willingness travel to one of these sites
Travel: Occasional UK and international travel
Security Clearance: SC clearance, or eligibility to obtain
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Reliability Engineer to take ownership of reliability activities for advanced hybrid electronic systems operating in extreme, high-temperature environments.
The role will focus on proving and improving the reliability of high-temperature electronics, identifying potential failure mechanisms and working with engineering teams to reduce risk and improve product performance throughout the product lifecycle.
You will work closely with electrical, mechanical, materials, manufacturing and quality engineers, supporting the development of products used in demanding industries including aerospace, defence and oil & gas.
This is a technically hands-on role combining reliability engineering, failure analysis, materials, electronics and thermal management.
Key ResponsibilitiesReliability Analysis & Testing
- Develop and execute reliability test plans for high-temperature electronic hybrid designs.
- Conduct stress analysis, life testing and failure mode analysis.
- Plan and support Accelerated Life Testing (ALT) and Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT).
- Investigate failure mechanisms including thermal fatigue, electromigration and oxidation.
- Analyse test results and identify opportunities to improve product reliability.
- Work with laboratory and test teams using thermal chambers and specialist reliability test equipment.
Design for Reliability
- Work with engineering teams to build reliability into products from specification and design through to production.
- Lead or contribute to DFMEA, FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) activities.
- Provide reliability input at key product development and design reviews. xgikmsk
- Recommend design changes to improve reliability and reduce product risk.
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Reliability Engineer in West End employer: Gerrell & Hard
Gerrell & Hard is an excellent employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the automotive and motorsport sectors. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, a collaborative work culture, and the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, we provide our team with the tools and support needed to excel in their roles. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment that values innovation and robust commercial outcomes.
