Sr Reliability Engineer

Sr Reliability Engineer

• Business Unit: Draeger Medical Systems, Inc., Job-ID: 1403
• Location: Andover
• Function: Production
• Work Location: Hybrid
• Employment Type: Permanent

The Job Responsibilities

We are seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to work hybrid in our Andover, MA office.

The Senior Reliability Engineer coordinates and supports efforts to establish product reliability goals and to plan, execute and monitor activities aimed at achieving those goals. Work with members of the product development team to develop appropriate reliability engineering programs for both new product introductions as well as for fielded patient monitoring platforms. Ensure that all products designed are of high quality and meet all standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with product management and design engineering teams to define standards, specify reliability test programs, conduct failure in time (FIT) rate analysis, conduct reliability growth / qualification testing, and document results.
• Specifies plans, organizes and coordinates reliability testing for New products and Sustaining Products including Shock, Drop, Vibration, Burn In, HALT/HASS and other stress tests. Document results in verification reports.
• Establish reliability goals and hardware verification requirements with support from system engineering for each new product or improved product; Develop workable and realistic strategies, plans and schedules for achieving those goals, meeting requirements and maintain characterization files for each product.
• Lead HW FMEAs and identify any defects with support from system engineering. Lead and perform reliability analysis including Weibull analysis, FTA, allocation, de-rating study, life data, FRACAS and statistical analysis.
• Identifies, selects, maintains contact and proposes contracts with domestic test houses to support reliability testing. Plan, execute or manage third-party environmental lab testing for mechanical integrity and thermal hazards.
• Perform product safety testing for leakage currents and defibrillation.
• Work closely with Draeger Engineering, Systems Engineering, Risk Management and Clinical Engineering groups developing product certification requirements.
• Support the customer complaint department by leading root cause analysis for safety-related and reliability-related non-conformances.
• Generate test reports and verification reports in support of product releases including Product FMEAs, Product Reliability Assurance Plan and Product Reliability Assessment Report.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

Your Qualifications

• BS or MS in Reliability/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
• 6 plus years in design, testing and reliability assurance environment.
• 6 plus years’ experience in reliability prediction, verification, accelerated testing, HALT/HASS, FMEA and environmental stress screening
• Experience with Medical Device manufacturing preferred
• Knowledge of reliability prediction tools and FMEA processes.
• Working knowledge of GMP and ISO9001 standards

The targeted pay range for this position is typically between $110,000 - $130,000. We note that the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.​ This position is eligible for the following additional compensation: annual bonus.

While Draeger values diverse global talent, this role requires current and ongoing work authorization in the United States. Unfortunately, Draeger is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Draeger is a federal government contractor. If this position requires access to federally restricted information, the individual’s eligibility for and attainment of federally required licensing is a condition of employment.

Dräger Benefits

At Draeger, Technology for Life means supporting our people in every aspect of their lives. We offer a competitive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Over 4 weeks of paid time off, plus holidays and parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program

Select locations also offer free parking, an on-site gym, cafeteria, and game room.

Talk to your Draeger recruiter to learn more!

Who we are

We’re hiring! If you want your contributions to make a real difference, check out this new career opportunity with us at Draeger where we are led by the guiding principle “Technology for Life”.

Draeger has several sites located across North America as well as field-based sales and service positions. Our North America headquarters is located in Telford, PA just north of Philadelphia. We also have US sites in Andover, MA, and Houston, TX. Our Canada site is located in Mississauga, Ontario.

Draeger is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested?

Please, apply directly through our career portal. We look forward to receiving your application.