What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reliability Engineer II position at Redbock - an NES Fircroft company?
Reliability Engineer II (Through October 2025 // Billerica, MA):
Some flexibility to allow 1 day per week remote
Top 3 Skills Required:
- Reliability Engineering
- Test Method Development
- Test Method Validation
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform design verification activities including test method development, sample size rationale, and product acquisitions to support all products (as needed).
- Perform test method validation activities using appropriate statistical methodologies.
- Perform reliability activities to resolve product related issues (manufacturing, field complaints, etc.)
- Apply critical thinking to determine the need for further actions or to document audit defendable rationales when no further actions are required.
- Update Risk Management files (Risk Management Report, Product Hazard Analysis, DFMEA, etc.) including risk assessments for projects and issue understanding as needed.
Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline
Target Years of Experience: 2-4 years
Description:
- Develops, coordinates, and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design concepts and design of experiments (DOE) constructs.
- Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability.
- Completes risk analysis studies of new design and processes.
- Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.
- Analyzes preliminary plans and develops reliability engineering programs to achieve company, customer, and governmental agency reliability objectives.
- May develop mathematical models to identify units, batches or processes posing excessive failure risks.
- As necessary, proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability.
- May determine units and/or batches requiring environmental testing and specifies minimum number of samples to obtain statistically valid data.
Must Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline
- Reliability Testing, Design Verification, and/or Test Method Validation
Nice To Have
- 1-3 years of Medical Device industry experience
- Familiar with FDA 21 CFR Part 820, EU 217/745 (EU MDR)
- Familiar with these standards: ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) and Windows OS
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cooperatively as part of a cross-functional team
Salary : $35 - $45
