Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

A day in the life
As a reliability engineer you will be part of an exciting team developing, testing, and delivering products.

About the hiring group
Your primary responsibility will be the development and implementation of methodologies/techniques to enhance product reliability. You will work closely internal cross-functional teams and outside partners to drive and execute product qualification. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

Job responsibilities
The reliability engineer will be responsible for:
· Create reliability test plans including resource allocations, validation schedule assumptions, and validation items scope.
· Implement specific validation items in reliability test plans with schedule. Flexible adjustment should be made based on issue occurring and debugging.
· Report reliability execution progress and issues, and track the issues from creation to closure.
· Lead and drive on DFMEA, debugging, failure analysis, DOEs and fixing issues discovered during testing.
· Evaluate and develop reliability test methodologies to reduce test time and increase test coverage.
· Evaluate reliability risks and do escalations to management team.
· Support US Reliability test needs from Proto to post production.
· Lead second source qualification and support factory escalations in reliability.
· Work with OEM / ODM’s and leverage their resources for research.
· Qualify components manufactured throughout China.
· Travel extensively in China and Asia to support testing.
· Travel to US for training and to support US team.