# Engineer- Design Reliability IV USA

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions: The Design Reliability Engineer IV provides senior technical leadership to ensure products and processes meet or exceed First Solar, customer, certification, and regulatory requirements. This role establishes risk-based qualification strategies for new products, materials, components, suppliers, and manufacturing-process changes and leads the resolution of complex reliability issues across global development and manufacturing teams. Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline with 15+ years of relevant reliability experience; or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, physics, or a related discipline with 8-10 years of relevant reliability engineering experience. Demonstrated experience as a Lead Reliability Engineer or in a comparable technical leadership role is required. Photovoltaic or semiconductor industry experience is preferred. Required Skills/Competencies: Expertise in risk analysis and FMEA methods, including component-to-system translation and

- **Id**: 4300553
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/first-solar-engineer-design-reliability-iv-usa>
- **Role**: Enterprise Apps
- **Role family**: Enterprise Apps
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Perrysburg, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T21:18:30Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T02:59:07Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6450
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Solar Energy

## Company

- **Id**: 47033
- **Name**: First Solar
- **Domain**: firstsolar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/first-solar>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 104
- **Ghost share**: 0.038
- **Stale share**: 0.798
- **Repost share**: 0.038
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 7
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 112300
- **Max**: 160000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 160000

## Technologies

- **FMEA** — Optional: no
- **JMP** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Visual Basic** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T02:59:07Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 45 · green card filings: 15; Filings 12m: 45

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 7
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:44:51Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 160000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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