Reliability Test Engineer

SGS

$85K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in a related engineering major (EE, CE, etc.) required.
  • Experience in executing reliability testing procedures is essential.
  • SolidWorks skills and Instron testing experience are advantageous.
  • Proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting using spreadsheets and presentation materials.
  • Experienced in maintaining safety protocols for lab equipment and test setups.

Responsibilities

  • Execute reliability test procedures, including environmental and mechanical testing.
  • Set up and operate thermal chambers for temperature and humidity testing.
  • Document test setups and results, providing clear photographic evidence.
  • Collect, analyze, and report testing results through spreadsheets and charts.
  • Track and communicate testing progress across multiple products.
  • Support various tests throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Ensure safety during operation of test setups and proper equipment use.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and employee assistance programs available.
  • 401(k) savings plan with immediate company match and full vesting.
  • Professional development through online training courses and tuition reimbursement.
  • Generous paid time off and family leave options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

General Description: The Reliability Test Engineer position is responsible for executing reliability testing, operating lab equipment and thermal chambers, documenting results, and reporting test progress and findings across product development.

- Starting compensation is based on experience.
- No H1 Sponsorship.
- Must Already be in Mountain View, CA or willing to relocate at own cost

Primary Responsibilities/Tasks:
  • Execute established reliability test procedures, including environmental, mechanical, and certification testing
  • Set up, operate, and maintain test equipment and thermal chambers for temperature and humidity testing
  • Document test setups and results with clear photographic evidence
  • Collect, analyze, and report results using spreadsheets, charts, and presentation slides
  • Track and communicate testing progress in a timely manner
  • Support multiple tests and products across the development lifecycle
  • Ensure safe operation of all test setups and proper use of trained lab equipment


Qualifications

Work Experience Requirements:
  • SolidWorks skills and Instron testing experience are a plus.
  • Work experience requirements include executing reliability testing procedures (environmental, mechanical, and certification), setting up, operating, and maintaining test equipment and thermal chambers, and documenting test setups and results with photographic evidence.
  • Candidates should have experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting data using spreadsheets, charts, and presentation materials, as well as tracking and communicating test progress.
  • Experience supporting multiple tests and products across development cycles is required, along with ensuring safe operation of lab setups and proper use of trained equipment.

Education Requirements: Bachelor of Science in related engineering major (EE, CE, etc.)

Additional Information

Compensation

The expected salary for this position is $85,000 to $90,000 per year. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.
  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.
  • Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).
  • Happiness:
    • Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
    • Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave

In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.

Position anticipated to close August 31, 2026.

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