Reliability engineer

About our client:Our client is a trailblazing pioneer in the Tobacco Manufacturing Industry. What sets them apart is their unwavering commitment to innovation and progress. They have embarked on a remarkable journey of transformation, with a resolute aim to create a smoke-free future. This ambitious endeavour has completely redefined every aspect of their business, from the production and distribution of their products, to how they interact with their customers and society as a whole.By embracing this transformation, our client is leading from the front, with their pioneering vision and steadfast determination to create a smoke-free future.With a workforce of more than 75,000 talented individuals worldwide across 180 countries, they have truly established themselves as a global leader in the industry. Responsibilities:Reliability testingDevelop reliability test plans, including climate environment, mechanical stresses, cycling tests, Accelerated Lifetime Tests (ALT), Highly Accelerated Life Test and Highly Accelerated Stress Screen (HALT/HASS), Ongoing Reliability Testing (ORT), burn-in and Environmental stress screening (ESS).Drive and manage standard methodologies and findings across manufacturing sites and suppliers to improve ORT/HASS/ESS efficiencyResearch and strategically implement system- device- module- component reliability testing where possible to continuously improve field product reliability and reduce costsWorking with cross-functional teams to ensure component reliability and providing recommendations to improve design and testReliability engineering:Create and drive new reliability programs within the suppliers ecosystem Commented [HS1]: Needs changing to China and associated info.Coordinate with various engineering functions to plan and drive the DFR (Design for Reliability) methods and detailed activities to demonstrate required product reliability performance Be accountable to build robust RPP (Reliability Program Plan) for new products, periodically review/update the RPP and ensure deliverables feed the right functions within the organization to achieve specified reliability targets and eliminate the risk of failureParticipate in design reviews and lead to the reliability section of the design reviewEnsure reliability requirements are clearly and exhaustively expressed within Design Input Requirements and drive reliability activitiesUse statistical life data analysis methods to analyse test results for reliability modelling and run quantified risk assessmentRequirements:Master or Bachelor in Electrical / Mechanical / Material Science Engineering, Microengineering or Physics (proven track record in reliability testing/engineeringMinimum 6-10 years of work experience in Reliability Testing and/or Quality Engineering or related field, ideally in development projects as Product reliability EngineerExperience in mechanical, electrical, material, chemical and climatic reliability testing of consumer electronics devices (shock/drop/vibration tests, environmental Test, ...)Experience planning, implementing, executing and analysing early derisking tests