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As a Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring reliability stress tests in support of new product qualifications, technology changes, and customer requirements. This includes ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., JEDEC, AEC-Q100), driving root cause analysis for reliability failures, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams across product, test, and failure analysis engineering.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and execute reliability qualification tests including HTOL, uHAST, THB, TMCL, ELFR, PC, and other JEDEC/AEC stress methodologies.
Define test conditions, sample size, and duration based on applicable standards and customer-specific requirements.
Interface with cross-functional teams (e.g., Product Engineering, QA, FA, Test, Manufacturing) to coordinate qualification activities and resolve issues.
Monitor reliability chambers, equipment calibration status, and ensure proper lot traceability and test integrity throughout the qualification cycle.
Analyze test results using statistical tools (e.g., Weibull, Minitab, JMP) and compile comprehensive technical reports.
Support failure analysis investigations and contribute to root cause finding for reliability-related failures.
Maintain test execution tracking systems and ensure data accuracy for reporting and audit readiness.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cycle time, enhance test coverage, and increase lab throughput.
Participate in DFR reviews and P-FMEA discussions, contributing to early reliability risk identification.
Ensure alignment with quality management systems such as ISO/IEC 17025 and IATF 16949.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or related field.
Minimum 3–7 years of experience in reliability engineering, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
Hands-on experience in reliability test execution, qualification planning, and issue debugging.
Knowledge of reliability failure modes, risk assessment, and process reliability impact.
Experience with ISO/IEC 17025 and/or IATF 16949 is a plus.
SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
Hard Competencies:
Proficient in reliability test planning, data analysis, and reporting.
Familiarity with JEDEC/AEC standards and qualification matrix development.
Experienced in statistical analysis tools (JMP, Origin, Minitab, Excel).
Familiar with C+++ programming, I2C, Matlab, Phyton and etc.
Strong understanding of semiconductor packaging, assembly, and device physics.
Knowledge in reliability stress test methodologies and chamber operation.
Soft Skills:
Analytical with risk-based thinking and problem-solving mindset.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Team player with good initiative and ability to work independently.
Familiar with quality systems and audit processes.
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Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications.
The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements are evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
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