Reliability Engineering Lead

OSI Engineering - Palo Alto, CA

Hiring: Reliability Engineering Lead Company: OSI Engineering Location: Palo Alto, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 18:05:57 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : TestNG About the job Experience: •10+ years of reliability engineering experience supporting consumer hardware products. Required Skills: •Own the end-to-end reliability strategy, including qualification planning, accelerated life testing, certification, and field quality across all hardware subsystems. •Drive Design for Reliability (DfR) throughout the development process by leading FMEA reviews, participating in design reviews, and embedding reliability practices early in product development. •Define and execute qualification testing, including: •Environmental testing •Mechanical testing •Wireless validation •Battery qualification •Biocompatibility testing for skin-contact components •Develop internal and external test capabilities, including test fixtures, sample plans, pass/fail criteria, and qualification processes. •Lead regulatory certification efforts, including: •Battery and body-worn device certifications •Partner with: •Electrical Engineering on EMC and ESD validation •Audio and Camera teams on component reliability •Product Design on drop, ingress protection, thermal performance, and durability Qualifications: •10+ years of reliability engineering experience supporting consumer hardware products. •Experience owning reliability from concept through field deployment for at least one shipped consumer product. •Deep knowledge of consumer electronics qualification standards, including: •Experience with regulatory certifications, including: •FCC Part 15 •Battery and body-worn device certification requirements •Experience designing accelerated life tests and applying statistical reliability methods, including Weibull analysis, acceleration models, and sample-size planning. •Demonstrated experience leading Design for Reliability initiatives, including FMEA facilitation and cross-functional design reviews. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!