Hardware Reliability Engineer
Taiwan - Taipei · Taiwan · 5+ years experience · Posted Oct 20, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Location
- Taiwan - Taipei · Taiwan
About the role
- Motive is looking for a Senior HW Reliability Engineer to drive the reliability, durability, and quality of our connected hardware products from design through mass production.
- You will own reliability strategy, qualification planning, failure analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives that help ensure our products perform consistently in demanding real-world environments.
- You will work with hardware, mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to identify risks, resolve complex issues, and improve product performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop reliability specifications for NPI products by collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand design and use case.
- Lead environmental, mechanical, electrical, and accelerated-life testing activities.
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to improve product reliability, test coverage, and production quality.
- Own end to end reliability for NPI products.
- Drive DFMEA to highlight reliability risks early in the product development cycle.
- Create reliability test plans during xVT builds.
- Work with manufacturing partners and test vendors on test execution.
- Drive failure analysis with internal and external stakeholders, drive corrective and preventive actions from issue identification through verification.
- Perform reliability risk assessments if necessary
- Provide crisp summaries of reliability findings to the cross-functional team during xVTto aid design and product decisions.
Requirements
- BS or higher in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in hardware reliability engineering of consumer electronics or automotive electronics products.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as MIL, SAE, IEC, ISO, JEDEC etc.
- Prior experience with accelerated life tests (ALT) and using acceleration models to develop reliability specifications.
- Hands-on experience with reliability testing such as vibration, environmental testing, mechanical shock, drop etc.
- Basic understanding of reliability statistics such as Weibull analysis.
- Excellent supplier management and project management skills.
Skills
- DFMEA
- Weibull Analysis
- Accelerated Life Tests
- Reliability Testing
