119 hardware reliability engineer jobs at 61 companies in Palo Alto, CA
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Hardware Reliability Engineer
San Francisco or Finland
$172k-$203k/yrHybridFull Time
Ōura: Private health-technology making smart rings and software that help consumers track sleep, activity, stress, and recovery.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in hardware reliability, validation, or test engineering; reliability test design and execution; mechanical, environmental, and electrical testing; failure analysis; data interpretation; and English communication.
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and digital services.
Design and implement reliability tests for hardware accessories, quantify reliability risk, support failure analysis, and collaborate across product lifecycle with design, manufacturing, and quality teams.
Aurora Innovation, Inc.NASDAQ: AUR: Self-driving technology developing hardware, software, and data services for autonomous trucking and passenger mobility.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of hardware reliability experience, reliability testing and failure analysis expertise, firmware interaction knowledge, and root cause analysis leadership.
Python, JMP, Weibull++, dFMEA, HALT/HASS, 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, ISO 26262, ISO 16750, PPAP
DensityAI: Semiconductor startup building full-stack AI accelerators for frontier-scale large language model inference.
5+ YOEMS/PhD in relevant field, 5+ years in 2.5D/3D packaging reliability, physics-of-failure expertise, hands-on failure analysis, statistical reliability modeling (JMP/Minitab/Python), OSAT collaboration, and familiarity with JEDEC/IPC/IEEE/MIL-STD.
C-SAM, X-ray CT, SEM, TEM, FIB, EBSD, JMP, Minitab, Python
Zipline: Autonomous logistics and drone delivery service.
B.S. or M.S. in engineering, strong mechanical fundamentals, hands-on experience with safety-critical electromechanical systems, DFMEA/ALT/environmental testing/failure analysis experience, and strong technical communication.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
3+ YOEBS in mechanical engineering (or equivalent), 3+ years experience in device reliability, expertise in reliability testing, statistical analysis, FMEA/DFMEA, and data analysis tools (JMP, Reliasoft, MATLAB, Minitab, Python).
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology and robotaxi service provider.
10+ YOEMaster’s degree in engineering, materials science, or physics and 10 years managing reliability programs for complex electromechanical systems, including testing, failure analysis, and product lifecycle delivery.
LinkedInNASDAQ: MSFT: Professional social network for career development and job recruitment.
6+ YOEBS in CS/CE or equivalent experience,6+ years in Linux-based infrastructure,4+ years hardware troubleshooting,experience with hardware qualification/integration,firmware/BMC knowledge,and automation for infrastructure at scale.
Lightmatter: Private silicon-photonics building photonic interconnects and lasers for AI data centers and high-performance computing.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5+ years reliability experience in semiconductor/photonics,knowledge of reliability test methods and failure analysis tools,statistical reliability modeling and strong communication skills.
Bedrock Robotics: Autonomous construction technology that retrofits heavy equipment into autonomous machines for general contractors.
10+ YOE10+ years hardware reliability engineering for vehicles/heavy machinery; hands-on DFMEA, FTA, HALT/HASS/ALT, Weibull life-data analysis, FRACAS, and reliability test programs; Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Lyte: Develops unified perception platforms for robotics and physical AI.
2+ YOERequires 2–4 years in hardware reliability, environmental testing, or product qualification; HALT/HASS and chamber experience; reliability statistics; failure analysis; relevant standards; and a mechanical, electrical, or materials engineering degree.
HALT, HASS, MTBF, MTTF, Weibull analysis, Arrhenius, Coffin-Manson, MIL-STD-810, IEC 60068-2, IPC/JEDEC, ISO 16750, ISO 26262, LyteVision, LyteCore SoC
MetaNASDAQ: META: Builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and 6+ years in hardware reliability engineering. Requires reliability testing, FMEA, FTA, root cause analysis, data analysis, and cross-functional engineering collaboration.
Muon Space: Private aerospace designing, building, and operating satellite constellations for defense, civil, and commercial customers.
10+ YOE3+ Mgmt10+ years in hardware test/qualification or reliability engineering with 3+ years leading teams, BS in engineering or CS, hands-on spaceflight or environmental test experience, reliability analysis knowledge, and strong communication skills.
onepot: AI-driven biotechnology automating small-molecule synthesis for drug discovery and materials science.
Engineering or physics degree preferred, though exceptional candidates without one are considered. Requires hands-on hardware development, CAD, electronics, software, electromechanical systems, and reliable physical-system implementation.
Site Reliability Engineer - Hardware Infrastructure
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yrOnsiteFull Time
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
8+ YOEDegree in CS or related field (or equivalent experience), 8+ years SRE/DevOps/Production Engineering, SRE principles, infrastructure automation, production reliability, Python/Go/Perl/Ruby, Prometheus and Grafana, strong communication.
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Technology enabling local on-demand delivery and commerce.
5+ YOE5+ years reliability validation or hardware testing experience for robotics/unmanned platforms, Bachelor's in engineering, proficiency with environmental test equipment, Python and CAD, strong communication and analytical skills.