Reliability Engineer

Job Title

Reliability Engineer

Role Summary

Perform reliability engineering for semiconductor products, including design verification, development, and testing to support product development and new product introduction (NPI/NTI). Ensure quality and reliability procedures are implemented and collaborate with core teams and subject matter experts to identify and resolve issues.

Experience Level

Mid-level (title contains no senior or entry modifier; years of experience not specified).

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include engineering reliability activities across product life cycle and reporting results to stakeholders.

• Design, develop, and execute reliability tests for semiconductor devices and products.
• Develop methods and reports for status, results, metrics, recommended solutions, and improvement actions for Business and Quality Management.
• Support new product introduction (NPI/NTI) and ensure compliance with quality and reliability procedures.
• Apply quality and reliability procedures to core team processes and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to diagnose and solve reliability issues.
• Travel internationally approximately 5% for NPI/NTI project activities (Netherlands, Germany, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, China).

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience.

• Production, inventory, and quality control experience.
• Knowledge of optimization methods and survey of optimization techniques.
• Engineering data analytics, database usage, and computational tools experience.
• Line balancing and inventory management/lean engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and quality control processes.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) experience, including use of Principal Component Analysis (PCA).
• Proficiency with software tools such as R, SQL, and Python.
• Advanced quality methods and statistical process control techniques.

Education Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or foreign equivalent. The posting also indicates equivalent preparation via graduate-level coursework, internship, or related occupational experience is acceptable.

About the Company

Company: NXP Semiconductors

Headquarters: Nijmegen, Netherlands

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company that provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions. With over 45,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries, NXP is a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, catering to automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, advancing a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through technology.