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At Falcomm, we are transforming innovative semiconductor research into real-world solutions through high-performance, energy-efficient RF power amplifier technologies. Our mission is to deliver ...

At Falcomm, we are transforming innovative semiconductor research into real-world solutions through high-performance, energy-efficient RF power amplifier technologies. Our mission is to deliver ...

At Falcomm, we are transforming innovative semiconductor research into real-world solutions through high-performance, energy-efficient RF power amplifier technologies. Our mission is to deliver ...

Reliability Principal Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$107K - $134.70K/yr

As a Reliability Engineer in our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring the robustness, durability, and long-term performance of our semiconductor products. Your expertise in FEOL and ...

Reliability Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101.90K - $128.30K/yr

RELIABILITY ENGINEER (STARLINK/AKOUSTIS) Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of ... Hands-on experience on semiconductor reliability, physical and electrical failure analysis tools ...

Reliability Hardware Design Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120.40K - $151.60K/yr

Minimum 8 years of Semiconductor Reliability Hardware Design, Rel Engineering or Product Engineering experience required * Experienced in hardware design, external reliability lab management, and ...

Principal Reliability Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ

$103.20K - $129.80K/yr

This role demands a proactive approach, electrical engineering / material /device physics background with an understanding of semiconductor reliability, and effective communication skills. This is an ...

Principal Reliability Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$103.20K - $129.80K/yr

This role demands a proactive approach, electrical engineering / material /device physics background with an understanding of semiconductor reliability, and effective communication skills. This is an ...

Reliability Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

Bastrop, TX

$101.90K - $128.30K/yr

RELIABILITY ENGINEER (STARLINK/AKOUSTIS) Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of ... Hands-on experience on semiconductor reliability, physical and electrical failure analysis tools ...

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How much do semiconductor reliability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for semiconductor reliability 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 Semiconductor Reliability Engineer do?

A Semiconductor Reliability Engineer ensures that semiconductor devices and components meet reliability and quality standards over their expected lifespan. They design stress tests, analyze failure mechanisms, and work on improvements to enhance product durability. Their role involves collaborating with design, manufacturing, and testing teams to identify potential weaknesses and implement solutions. By conducting reliability assessments and failure analysis, they help ensure product performance in various operating conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Semiconductor Reliability Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Semiconductor Reliability Engineer, you need a strong background in materials science, semiconductor physics, and data analysis, usually supported by an engineering degree. Experience with reliability testing platforms, Failure Analysis tools (like SEM, TEM), and familiarity with industry standards such as JEDEC or ISO are typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities set you apart in this role. These competencies are critical to ensuring product quality, identifying reliability risks, and delivering robust semiconductor devices in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by Semiconductor Reliability Engineers in their day-to-day work?

Semiconductor Reliability Engineers often face challenges such as identifying the root causes of device failures, balancing tight project timelines, and keeping up with evolving industry standards and technologies. The role requires meticulous attention to experiment design and data interpretation, as even small errors can impact the reliability assessment of products. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including design, process, and test engineering—is also a key aspect, ensuring reliability considerations are integrated throughout development. Staying adaptable and proactive helps overcome these challenges, making the work both dynamic and rewarding.
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Infographic showing various Semiconductor Reliability Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 71% Physical, and 29% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $117,973 per year, or $56.7 per hour.
Sr. HW Reliability Engineer, Kuiper, Product Integrity, Hardware Reliability, Product Integrity

Sr. HW Reliability Engineer, Kuiper, Product Integrity, Hardware Reliability, Product Integrity

Amazon

Bellevue, WA • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday


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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,779 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Amazon is a leader in developing first of its kind hardware, such as Kindle, Echo and FireTV. Amazon reliability team aims to develop reliable and robust products that delight our customers. In this role, as a Sr.

Hardware Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for the reliability engineering of our new and emerging category of devices - Kuiper Customer Terminal. Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to un-served and under-served communities around the world. As a reliability engineer on the Kuiper Customer Terminal products, you will be developing and building inventive technology and mechanism to resolve complex reliability challenges.

You should have a good understanding of Design for Reliability, Reliability statistics, Reliability tests and/or solid understanding of indoor and outdoor consumer electronics to influence design for reliability to:
Define new test specifications, methodology and test coverage to assure semiconductor components can meet Amazon product reliability requirement.
Identify and validate product risks via Design for Reliability mechanisms and work with design teams to mitigate them during development.
Identify and validate semiconductor component risks and work with cross functional teams to mitigate these risks.
Perform reliability prediction of semiconductor failure mechanisms and scale it to cover the entire product lifetime in field application.
You will possess strong understanding of semiconductor reliability requirements and reliability failure analysis techniques. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and test. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US