Reliability Engineer - Home

The Apple/Home Hardware Reliability Engineering team is seeking a System Reliability Engineer to work with their diverse Home engineering teams. This role focuses on ensuring and improving product durability and reliability throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept to field returns. The position involves developing and implementing creative reliability tests, quantifying reliability risks, and supporting failure analysis.

As a System Reliability Engineer, you'll work closely with design engineering teams to identify and reduce high-risk failure modes early in the design process. You'll create innovative reliability tests based on physics of failure and user behavior, develop critical test equipment and specifications, and collaborate with vendors to meet testing deadlines. The role requires strong analytical skills for statistical data analysis and the ability to present findings to executive teams.

The ideal candidate should have experience with reliability testing, statistical analysis tools, and failure analysis techniques. They should be passionate about constant learning and innovative engineering products. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $135,400 to $250,600, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and education reimbursement.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact on product quality at one of the world's leading technology companies. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on engineering work and high-level communication with management teams.