{"id":1641632,"url":"https://alion.io/job/vicor-reliability-engineer","title":"Reliability Engineer","company":{"id":58927,"name":"Vicor","domain":"vicorpower.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/vicor","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Andover, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":67000,"max_usd":126000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1812},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-28T07:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-28","last_verified_at":"2026-10-04T02:36:11Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"Job Summary\nThis position does not support Visa sponsorship.\nCandidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.\nVicor is a place where engineers see the impact of their work every day. We’re an American manufacturer of advanced 48V centric DC-DC converters with industry-leading power and current density, enabling breakthrough power delivery performance. As an engineering-focused company, we provide a hands-on opportunity to further innovate and advance the topologies, control systems, components and packaging of our power modules and the power delivery networks that drive key advancements in AI, electric vehicles, and aerospace.\nIn this role, the Reliability Engineer will focus on ongoing reliability programming and theoretical calculations. They will be comfortable presenting information cross-functionally and take initiative to drive projects to completion.\nJob Description\nDevelops and implements qualification plans and methods to meet customer requirements for long life failure rates.\nSchedules, coordinates and executes said qualification plans and methods in accordance with agreed time frames.\nMonitor new product reliability growth/demonstration activities against targets, to ensure sufficient progress toward those targets is being achieved.\nDevelops and implements ongoing reliability monitoring methods to meet customer requirements for long life failure rates. Provide trend analysis on critical to reliability parameters.\nIdentify opportunities for reliability improvement in current products, and work within the product commercialization process to realize these improvements in successive generations of designs.\nWorks with Design on development projects to ensure product reliability is a key consideration in development.\nWorking in a team environment, resolve reliability problems that result in excessive in-house or customer failure rates\nProvide guidance to internal groups and interface with customers regarding reliability questions or concerns.\nMonitors reliability metrics and goals to drive quality improvement efforts.\nDistributes reports that track product and/or process reliability performance to internal groups and to customers.\nMake recommendations for test, burn-in screening and life test capital equipment acquisition.\nProvides acceleration tests results based on physics and best fit reliability models.\nAnalyze field performance MTTF, FIT , Survival 2,5,10 yr data based on Weibull and Weibayse models.\nEducation / Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in related field, e.g. BSEE, Physics, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science.\nMinimum of 3-5 years related experience.\nFamiliarity with power conversion theory including AC/DC and DC/DC preferred.\nCertified as a CRE preferred.\nAbility to accomplish tasks through influencing others.\nDemonstrated Experience in the following:MILHDK217 and Telcordia Reliability Prediction Calculations\nVarious aspects of the physics of failure of PCBs, and/or electronic components\nElectronic circuits, components, PCBs and manufacturing processes\nState-of-the-art reliability assessment methods and techniques\nFMEA, Design of Experiments\n\nDetailed knowledge of statistical quality control parameters and characterization of yield changes in anticipated product lifetime and quality reliability outcomes.\nAbility to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers and/or suppliers.\nAbility to use some or all of the following PC applications: MS Office, MS Project, MS Vision, MiniTab, JMP, in generating reports, capturing data, and presenting data and information in an understandable format.\nKnowledge and understanding of business processes and how decisions impact customer satisfaction, product quality, and on-time delivery.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.\nVicor is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability\nCompensation Data\nSalary Range:\n$80,000 - $110,000\nPlease note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. 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