Ingeniero de confiabilidad de componentes electrónicos

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico.

📋 Description

• Engineer specialized in the reliability of electronic components, focused on ensuring that critical devices (such as chips, transistors, and passive components) meet quality, lifespan, and performance standards in high-demand applications, such as the automotive industry.

• Collaborate with the client's Component Engineering team and suppliers to select components that meet the reliability and lifespan requirements of the vehicle.

• Review and approve technical specifications for critical components (chips, transistors, passives).

• Analyze the BOM in conjunction with the Component Reliability and ECU teams, ensuring compliance with design standards and vehicle lifespan.

• Identify and document potential risks in selected components.

• Maintain an up-to-date record of critical components, associated risks, and corrective actions.

• Conduct routine follow-ups with suppliers to obtain updates on components, testing, and reliability data.

• Draft and send technical communications to suppliers detailing reliability requirements, objectives, and testing plans.

• Manage responses and ensure that suppliers meet agreed deadlines and specifications.

• Collect, structure, and analyze reliability testing data provided by suppliers.

• Ensure that information is complete, current, and accessible for internal teams.

• Lead or support technical investigations to identify the root causes of component failures.

• Organize meetings with suppliers and internal teams to discuss findings and define corrective actions.

• Negotiate specifications, pricing, and timelines for components with suppliers.

• Ensure that components meet the required quality and reliability standards.

• Prepare technical reports on the status of components, identified risks, and progress on corrective actions.

• Present findings and recommendations to internal teams and stakeholders.

• Propose and coordinate improvement actions for components or processes based on reliability data and field feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• Knowledge of electronic components

• Level: Advanced (+5 years of experience).

• Detail: Proficient in chips, transistors, passive components (resistors, capacitors, inductors), and discrete devices. Ability to interpret data sheets and technical specifications.

• Component reliability

• Level: Advanced (+5 years of experience).

• Detail: Experience in reliability testing such as failure analysis, accelerated life testing (ALT, HALT), and component degradation evaluation.

• Supplier management

• Level: Advanced (+5 years of experience).

• Detail: Skill in negotiating technical specifications, coordinating corrective actions, and maintaining effective communication with manufacturers and distributors.

• Root cause analysis (RCA)

• Level: Advanced (+5 years of experience).

• Detail: Use of methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, or Ishikawa to identify and resolve component failures.

• Reading and interpreting technical specifications

• Level: Advanced (+5 years of experience).

• Detail: Ability to understand and apply standards such as AEC-Q, IPC, JEDEC, or ISO 26262.

🏝️ Benefits

• Base salary

• Major Medical Expenses Insurance (includes dental and vision plan)

• 15 days of Christmas bonus

• 25% vacation premium

• 12 vacation days (starting from the first year)

• Social security

• PTU/Profit sharing

• Biweekly grocery vouchers