System Reliability Engineering

Overview Do you ever wonder what goes into making the world’s food chain safe and reliable? The engineers on Hussmann’s reliability team are responsible for ensuring that our products exceed our customers’ expectations for robustness, durability, and reliability. The System Reliability Engineer will collaborate with platform development, manufacturing quality, global sourcing, new technology, and marketing groups to deliver industry-leading quality and reliability. The Systems Reliability Engineer develops the reliability requirements for both new products in development and existing product platforms; and performs appropriate analyses and tasks to ensure that products meet all requirements. This role is responsible for analyzing preliminary engineering-design concepts for new and existing products to recommend design or test methods for attaining specified product operational reliability requirements. This individual analyzes failure data and proposes design modifications to improve reliability within cost and other performance requirements. The reliability Engineer works across disciplines and with cross-functional teams to understand customer usage and site factors impacting reliability.
Responsibilities Participates in engineering design reviews and program discussions to ensure plans to avoid/mitigate risk.
Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to drive the development and implementation of reliability methods, procedures and equipment that ensure superior & flawless Product Launches
Utilize warranty/reliability data to establish program reliability targets in support of overall cost of quality business objectives.
Develop/review reliability test plans/protocols, Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), to achieve system reliability and meet acceptance criteria.
Conduct reliability tests such as HALT testing, Key Life Testing, and Step Over Stress testing.
Monitor and analyze failure data (Weibull analysis) and furnish reliability test reports; conduct failure investigations, root cause analysis and propose solutions.
Perform complex electromechanical analysis and problem solving on a routine basis.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology, preferred Mechanical Engineering.
or master’s degree in engineering or engineering technology with at least 3 years of experience; or PhD in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
Experience in launching new products within a structured product development process.
Experience with innovative technologies (Additive manufacturing, Electronics, etc.), Willing to travel to Hussmann and Customer locations to support developing new products and systems.
Developing and performing environmental and mechanical stress tests including shock, drop, and vibration.
Dynamic and “can-do” attitude with a passion to deliver a breath-taking experience to our customers.
Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Life/Disability Insurance
15 Days Paid Vacation and 12 Company Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
About Hussmann For more than 100 years, Hussmann Corporation has been a leader in providing innovative products, services and refrigeration systems for grocers and convenience stores. Hussmann, a subsidiary of Panasonic, promises to continuously provide the most customer-focused solutions in the food retailing industry. From display cases for supermarkets to entire refrigeration systems and innovative technologies, Hussmann continues to drive innovation in food retailing. Customers look to Hussmann as a strategic trusted partner to navigate the complex and ever-changing regulatory requirements with smarter, energy efficient, low-GWP refrigeration solutions—reducing their energy consumption and carbon emissions. For more information about Hussmann, please visit Hussmann is a subsidiary of Panasonic USA. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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