Microsoft Reliability Engineer 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

523359659

This key position in our Qualityorganization, based in Vietnam.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR 7+ years technical engineering experience.
• Solid Experience in working with suppliers in setting up Reliability labs and run qualification plans during development and sustaining phase.
• Familiar with all the various Environmental, Mechanical Reliability test methodologies in ASTM /IEEE Industry Standards and understand basics of.
• Solid experience in hardware verification, PCBA and Box Build Assemblies process controls and quality controls.
• Effective English communication skills, verbal and writing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Statistical analysis skill, familiar with tools as Minitab or Weibull.
• Understand the PoF with good basic failure analysis knowledge.
• DFMEA experience.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with people from a variety of technical backgrounds.

• Candidate will be responsible for monitoring product performance in the field and will work closely with manufacturing partners and component vendors to perform failure analysis and drive corrective actions.
• Provide reliability guidance to Contract manufacturers and suppliers for release to manufacture phase and lab qualifications.
• Develop Suppliers to setup On-Going-Reliability test to monitoring mass production.
• Work with China and Redmond Reliability teams to develop and to document reliability qualification plans for new products.
• Managing multiple design qualification activities and development schedule to improve the quality of products.
• Evaluate and Drive effectiveness of the reliability stresses or resolve reliability issues related to products.
• Proactively drive root cause investigation of reliability failures and work with cross-functional teams for issues closures.
• Participate in component vendor selection activity and drive component qualification activity for components that are critical and strategic to Microsoft product requirements.
• Understanding of the technology, materials and failure mechanisms associated with major electronic and electro-mechanical components/materials.
• Use knowledge of process capability for electronic component production as well as system-level performance requirements to establish Critical-to-Quality performance metrics.
• 0-25% overseas travelling opportunity as needed.