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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 Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101K - $128K/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 Engineer

Sherman, TX · On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

Experience working with semiconductor optoelectronic devices or optical communication components * Experience planning, executing, and analyzing engineering experiments Skills * Reliability analysis ...

Reliability Engineer

Sherman, TX · On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

Experience working with semiconductor optoelectronic devices or optical communication components * Experience planning, executing, and analyzing engineering experiments Skills * Reliability analysis ...

Reliability Engineer

Sherman, TX · On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

Experience working with semiconductor optoelectronic devices or optical communication components * Experience planning, executing, and analyzing engineering experiments Skills * Reliability analysis ...

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How much do semiconductor reliability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 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 as a semiconductor reliability engineer?

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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,973 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Senior Engineer, Reliability Engineering

San Jose, CA • On-site

Analog Devices
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$109K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


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Job description

About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is seeking a talented and motivated Reliability Engineer to join our Product Reliability Engineering team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will help ensure the reliability and robustness of our semiconductor products by developing and executing qualification strategies that validate new product designs, technology platforms, and manufacturing process changes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Developing reliability qualification plans for new product and manufacturing process changes in collaboration with R&D, Design, Fab & Packaging groups
  • Determine failure method mechanism through FMEA (Failure Modes and Effect Analysis) and/or FMM (Failure Mechanisms Matrix) and recommend applicable reliability test methods
  • Execute reliability evaluations and/or qualification plans including conducting stress tests, analyzing reliability results, presenting data to management & generating qualification reports
  • Utilize structured problem-methods like 8D to perform root cause analysis of qualification failures and drive implementation of preventive measures to minimize future recurrence
  • Engage in professional development opportunities to keep current with technological advances in the field of Semiconductor Reliability

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Device Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • 2 + years of experience in semiconductor reliability engineering or a closely related field
  • Solid understanding of semiconductor device physics & familiarity with industry test standards such as JEDEC, IPC etc
  • Proven experience in reliability test methods like HTOL, HAST, temp cycle etc
  • Familiarity with statistical models such as Weibull and data analysis tools like JMP etc
  • Ability to communicate with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving skills and be able to critically think and react to a dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative engineering environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining attention to detail and technical rigor.
  • A proactive mindset, strong sense of ownership, and passion for solving complex engineering challenges.
  • Experience working on cross-functional product development teams within the semiconductor industry.

Why You'll Love Working at ADI
At Analog Devices, you'll be part of a collaborative and innovative team that's shaping the future of technology. We offer a supportive environment focused on professional growth, competitive compensation and benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact on the world. You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities and mentorship from industry experts. Join us and help create the technologies that bridge the physical and digital worlds, making a tangible difference in how people live, work, and connect.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
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Job Req Type: Experienced
Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $109,940 to $151,168.
  • Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
  • This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.
  • This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.

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Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect.

Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Norwood, MA, US