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We are looking for a Reliability Engineer to join the MACH R&D team at HVDC in Ludvika. MACH is a modular advanced control system for control and protection functions. MACH R&D have approximately 380 employees developing electronics hardware and software.

You will be a part of a small and growing team responsible for Process Governance and Product Reliability, which support the MACH R&D organization with specialist competence. You will in close cooperation with hardware engineers, create good practices and proactive product reliability, aiming for Design for Reliability.

You have a background within reliability engineering and are used to work with reliability and safety methods within electronics or low voltage electrical applications. The role can also be developed towards related areas within quality and compliance, depending on your previous experience.

You will have an important role and possibilities to contribute to the development of reliability methods.

If you want to take the next step in your career and contribute to develop a stronger, smarter, and greener energy system, then join us now! We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute so don’t hesitate to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Identify and address potential issues that could affect product reliability, durability and quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer expectations for reliability
• Define and document reliability goals and specifications for the product
• Identify potential failure modes and assess their impact on product reliability
• Develop and implement reliability tests methods and procedures
• Support in accelerated life testing, environmental testing, stress test, cross sections
• Analyse test data to identify trends, patterns and failure modes
• Supporting R&D teams to assure designs are done according to requirements
• Develop and support methods and use of FMEA (DFMEA, PFMEA), MTTF (MTBF)
• Perform design review to ensure that reliability considerations are integrated in the design

Your background

• Academic degree in Electronics or proven experience within reliability engineering and quality
• Demonstrated knowledge of Reliability Engineering methods & approaches
• Communication skills, ability to build trust on all levels of the organization
• Skills in MS Office and common reliability engineering software or calculations
• Knowledge within FMEA (DFMEA, PFMEA)
• MTTF, MTBF knowledge is meritorious
• HALT and HASS testing experience is meritorious
• Familiarity within quality improvement processes and compliance is meritorious

Additional information

You are welcome to apply by June 7th. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay, apply today!

Recruiting Manager Esbjörn Johansson, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, + 46 107 38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387048; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107 38 21 85. Other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Gustaf Hedström, [email protected]

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