Holt Executive are partnered with a leading Global Satellite and Space leader that provides reliable and secure satellite-delivered voice and high-speed data communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers worldwide. Their Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network is revolutionizing global broadband connectivity.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Hardware Reliability Engineer to ensure reliability and performance of their satellite user terminals and landing station hardware.
Key Responsibilities for the Hardware Reliability Engineer:
- Reliability testing and analysis of satellite user terminal and landing station hardware components and systems.
- Requirements definition for Mean Time Before Failure at component level.
- Develop and execute reliability test plans, including environmental stress testing, accelerated life testing, and failure mode analysis (FMA).
- Work with design engineers to identify potential reliability issues and implement design improvements based on test results.
- Statistical analysis of test data to evaluate product reliability, predict failures, and recommend enhancements.
- Produce detailed test reports and present findings to stakeholders, providing recommendations for product enhancements.
- Participate actively in design reviews to ensure reliability requirements are met and Design For Excellence (DfX).
- Testing and evaluation of supplier components and materials for reliability compliance and performance suitability and provide requirements for field replacement and repair strategies.
- Definition and implementation of reliability metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Hardware Reliability Engineer:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience in hardware reliability engineering, ideally in the satellite communication or aerospace industries.
- Experience in reliability testing methodologies such as HALT, HASS, FMEA, and environmental testing.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-810 or DO-160 is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in statistical analysis tools.
- Familiarity with reliability prediction software (e.g., ReliaSoft, Relex, Windchill) is advantageous.
- Knowledge of satellite user terminal hardware architecture and components.
The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP).
This opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and occasional travel is anticipated.
If your skills and experience match this Hardware Reliability Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV now!
