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Symbotic

System Reliability Test Engineer

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What we do The System Test Engineer is part of the Operations organization that leads preparation and readiness efforts, tasks, and testing to ensure the successful implementation of the SYM system ...

Foxconn WI

Reliability Engineer

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$99K - $124K/yr

GL6 Test & Reliability Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: SMC Reporting To: Aaron Lemkau Description FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Reliability Test ...

Foxconn WI

Reliability Engineer

Mount Pleasant, WI

Description FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Reliability Test Engineer to design, implement, and execute reliability testing plans for enterprise-class server and ...

Goken

Test Engineer - Reliability

Raymond, OH

$99K - $125K/yr

Reliability Test Engineers are responsible for validating the vehicle , systems (Body, Chassis, Closures), and sub-systems to meet strength and durability targets with a goal of meeting or exceeding ...

Formlabs

R&D Reliability/Test Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$111K - $140K/yr

## R&D Reliability/Test Engineer**Department:** Hardware Engineering **Location:** Boston, MA---**What Formlabs Does:**Do you want to change how the world creates?At Formlabs, we're building the tools ...

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How much do reliability test engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for reliability test engineer in the United States is $117,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a reliability test engineer do?

A Reliability Test Engineer is responsible for designing and conducting tests to ensure products and systems perform consistently and meet quality standards over time. They analyze product failures, identify root causes, and recommend improvements to enhance durability and reliability. Their work involves working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams, using various testing methods and data analysis to predict product lifespan and performance under different conditions. Overall, their goal is to minimize product failures and ensure customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reliability test engineer?

To thrive as a Reliability Test Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, statistical analysis, and failure mode analysis, typically supported by a degree in electrical, mechanical, or materials engineering. Familiarity with reliability testing tools, data acquisition systems, and standards like MIL-STD-883 or ISO 9001 is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate assessment of product durability, facilitate root cause analysis, and drive improvements in product quality and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by reliability test engineers during product validation?

Reliability Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as developing accurate test protocols that simulate real-world usage, managing tight project timelines, and troubleshooting unexpected product failures. Coordinating with cross-functional teams like design and manufacturing is essential to address issues identified during testing. Additionally, maintaining thorough documentation and adapting to evolving testing standards are critical aspects of ensuring products meet reliability requirements.

What is the difference between Reliability Test Engineer vs Test Engineer?

AspectReliability Test EngineerTest Engineer
Primary FocusAssessing product durability and long-term performance through reliability testingDesigning and executing tests to verify product functionality and performance
Required SkillsReliability analysis, testing methods, data analysis, certifications like ISTQBTest planning, scripting, troubleshooting, certifications like ISTQB
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, manufacturing settingsDevelopment labs, testing environments, quality assurance teams
Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, aerospace, manufacturingSoftware, electronics, manufacturing, product development

Reliability Test Engineers focus on evaluating the durability and long-term performance of products, while Test Engineers primarily verify that products meet functional specifications through various testing methods. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping industries, but their core objectives differ.

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Infographic showing various Reliability Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,973 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Sr. SSD Reliability Test Engineer

San Jose, CA • On-site

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
201 - 500 employees
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$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, automate, and execute test plans to validate the functionality, endurance, and reliability of enterprise data center SSD products.

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for SSD validation, and execute functional, endurance, and stress tests.

  • Analyze test results, log defects, and track issues through resolution using JIRA.

Job description

Job Description:

SK Hynix Memory Solutions has a key design center in San Jose with focus on enterprise datacenter SSD development. The Reliability System Engineering team is seeking a talented and detail-oriented test engineer to join us and help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

As a test engineer, you will help design, develop, automate, and execute test plans to validate the functionality, endurance, and reliability of our enterprise data center SSD products. You will work closely with other functional development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve defects during the development lifecycle. Your work will directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.

Internally, we are always looking to innovate and enhance our test coverage and automation capabilities, using various new technologies like generative AI. As a member of the team, you will also have opportunities to contribute to these investigative and development efforts to design and develop new automation platforms and test coverage systems.

A successful candidate should be self-driven, innovative, able to communicate clearly, and must work well in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test reports based on product requirements and industry standards (e.g., JEDEC, OCP, NVMe, PCIe)
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for SSD validation (using Python, Java, and C++)
  • Execute functional, endurance, and stress tests on SSDs to maximize test coverage
  • Partner with our NAND, FW, SoC, and other validation teams to work issues to swift and effective solutions
  • Analyze test results, log defects, and track issues through resolution using JIRA
  • Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks and test coverage capabilities with modern innovative solutions
  • Stay up to date with emerging SSD technologies, protocols, and industry test methodologies
  • Enhance test coverage and efficiency innovations utilizing AI tools and the latest AI aided engineering techniques

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in QA testing, preferably with SSDs, storage devices, data servers, or embedded systems
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming languages: Python (preferred), Java, C/C++.
  • Knowledge of software design patterns and concepts
  • Familiarity with Linux/Windows OS, command-line tools, and storage utilities (e.g., fio, smartctl, iostat).
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with enterprise or data center SSDs.
  • Strong understanding of SSD architecture, NVMe/SATA protocols, and storage interfaces.
  • Familiarity with storage test methodology (such as RDT and design margin testing)​
  • Understanding of reliability concepts such as life models, AFR and MTBF​
  • Experience working with volume SSD test system such as Flexstar, Neosem, Advantest, or UniTest equipment
  • Knowledge of JEDEC, NVMe, OCP, or other storage industry standards
  • Experience with statistics analysis applications such as JMP for data analysis
  • Experience with utilizing reinforcement learning and generative AI for test development and data analysis
  • Experience with joint qualification process for enterprise customers​

COMPENSATION: $100,000/yr - $120,000/yr

REGARDING COMPENSATION:

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.