Senior Reliability Engineer - Design for Reliability

• 15000 Haggerty Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170, USA

• Full-time

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.

As one of the largest North American automotive suppliers, Bosch develops, manufactures and supplies precision components and systems - including body electronics, chassis and powertrain products - for vehicle manufacturers worldwide. Since its foundation 1886, the company accelerates the progress of Automotive Technology with continued innovations. This position will be located in Plymouth, MI. By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Job Description

Overall Responsibilities

• Determine reliability requirements of electronic products in cooperation with all functional disciplines.

• Apply systems engineering approach to deconstruct and simplify reliability planning and estimation.

• Lead the collection of loads by physical measurements and analytical estimations with the extended cross-functional team.

• Derive physical loads on products and components and determine corresponding stresses by working cross-disciplinary with simulation engineers and laboratory.

• Define, determine, report and document Design Validation Plans (DVP&R), Quality/Reliability Test Plans and Technical Customer Documentation

• Perform Risk Analysis and Assessments on reliability topics with focus on Physics of Failure

• Support the concept and detailed design process from the Design for Reliability perspective, assessing the implications of loads, stresses against materials strengths

• Engage in technical discussions and negotiations with key stakeholders and customers about Design Validation Plans

Technical Responsibilities

• Develop tools, models and methods to predict reliability in automotive electronics

• Conduct user, use case and environmental application analysis

• Estimate failure probabilities and reliability life through mathematical models and statistical methods

• Derive and breakdown physical loads applied on the products from multiple sources

• Derive field relevant physical load profiles (structural, thermal, thermomechanical, environmental) and apply knowledge –based correlation with laboratory tests based on failure mechanisms.

• Hands-on data gathering of vehicle loads and conditions. Data processing and interpretation for application in automotive electronics.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Engineering

• 3 or more years of experience reliability engineering role

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge in Engineering Statistics

• Preferred: Knowledge in Reliability Engineering Statistics

• Knowledge in Reliasoft, Matlab, and Minitab

• Programming knowledge in Python, Matlab and/or C/C++

• Knowledge in Engineering Mechanics Elasticity and Plasticity Theory, Fracture Mechanics, Tribology, and other Engineering Mechanics fields

Additional Information

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

• AWIM (A World In Motion)

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