MKS Instruments

Senior Reliability Test Engineer

MKS Instruments

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Andover • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Drive and lead Vacuum Product’s test automation.
  • Generate, develop and execute Reliability Plan for each project.
  • Embedded with engineering team and provide daily reliability support for associated projects; perform reliability tasks per Reliability Plan.
  • Responsible for leading and performing the product qualification-testing, including Functional testing, Reliability and Durability testing (HALT, life test, etc.).
  • Work with the team member to drive and/or perform various reliability analysis – e.g. reliability predictions (modeled and field), reliability allocation, Design FME(C)A, Weibull, Warranty analysis, etc.
  • Work with other team members to develop and build reliability test stands and fixtures.
  • Provide technical support to improve the existing reliability and life test stands/fixtures and equipment.
  • Perform root-cause analysis for product failures.
  • Perform product reliability design reviews.

Requirements

  • BSEE or BS engineering.
  • MS is a plus.
  • 2+ years’ test engineering and/or reliability test engineering in electronic or electromechanical, or mechanical field.
  • Test and test development experience with electronic or electromechanical systems.
  • LabView hardware/software design knowledge/experience is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate and work cross-functionally to resolve issues, including with customers.
  • Familiar with HALT, HASS and Life test methods is a plus.
  • Familiar with Relex and Weibull ++ is a plus.
  • Test automation experience with electronic systems or electromechanical systems is a plus.
  • Embedded software testing experience (RS232, 485, DeviceNet, Profibus, Ecat and USB) is a plus.
  • Semiconductor, automotive and/or medical experience is a plus.
  • Python, visual Basic and C/C++ programming skill is a plus.
Benefits
  • MKS is committed to being the highest reliability provider of process control solutions for advanced manufacturing.
  • We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.
  • MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law.
  • Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds.
  • However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
  • Our policy is to employ the most qualified applicants.
  • We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with company policies and federal and state guidelines.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
test automationreliability testingfunctional testingreliability analysisroot-cause analysisHALTWeibullPythonVisual BasicC/C++
Soft skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
BSEEBS engineeringMS engineering