Senior Solar Electronics Reliability Engineer
Company: GAF Energy
Location: San Jose
Posted on: June 26, 2022
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Job Description:
Engineer II, Electronics Reliability EngineerSolar
R&DLocation San Jose, CAGAF Energy is transforming the rooftop
solar industry to generate "Energy from Every Roof". As a Standard
Industries company, GAF Energy works in partnership with North
America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF,
offering homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar options. The
company also provides commercial tax equity funding for large-scale
rooftop solar projects. For more information about GAF Energy,
visit www.gaf.energy. What part will you play?--- GAF Energy is
seeking a mid-level Reliability Engineer, reporting to the
Reliability & Certification Director as part of the research and
development team working on new products to integrate solar energy
generation into residential roofing systems--- In this role you
will use your knowledge and experience to characterize an improve
the lifetime reliability and performance of GAF Energy products---
In this role, you will test, analyze, and report design reliability
findings and collaborate cross-functionally as an advocate for
reliability and performance improvement--- In this role, you will
provide reliability engineering support for new product development
along with reliability analysis of partnering and competitive
companies' products.What will you be doing?Responsibilities include
developing and implementing plans and processes to characterize
product reliability and performance with a focus on warranty
assurance. You will work with product development, supply chain,
and manufacturing to ensure that product reliability satisfies
company specifications and complies with regulatory requirements
for safety and performance. --- Define reliability demonstration
and assessment strategies for power electronics--- Champion
Design-for-Reliability and Design for Safety--- Lead Design Failure
Mode and Effect Analyses (DFMEA) and conduct testing and evaluation
of high risk items --- Create reliability test plans focused on
technical risks and which complement project schedules and
certification requirements--- Develop and document approaches to
evaluate product reliability characteristics based on industries
best practices, appropriate standards, and physics-of-failure---
Partner with peers to develop special tests, Design of Experiments,
data analysis, reliability statistical analysis (especially
Weibull) and statistical sampling plans--- Manage execution of test
plans with internal and external test laboratories--- Ensure tests
are successfully executed/implemented and data, results, and
recommendations are reported to the cognizant teams--- Participate
in data reviews and analysis to help determine risks and actual or
potential causes of failures and propose possible solutions based
on experience and best reliability practices--- Develop subject
matter expertise regarding high risk and high frequency failure
modes, especially for methods of detection and analysisWhat do we
require from you? --- BS or higher degree in Engineering or
Physics
Keywords: GAF Energy, San Jose , Senior Solar Electronics Reliability Engineer, Engineering , San Jose, California
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