Senior Reliability Engineer
NVIDIA· Engineer, QA
Santa Clara, CA$136k - $218.5kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior HTOL Reliability Engineer role in Santa Clara lab focusing on HTOL test programs, thermal management, and reliability data analysis for semiconductor devices in a high-power HTOL environment.
Responsibilities
- Implement and optimize HTOL test programs aligned with JEDEC standards.
- Operate and maintain HTOL ovens, ensuring efficient test conditions and high data accuracy.
- Design, debug, and bring up HTOL burn in boards. Debug and bring up HTOL patterns.
- Apply sophisticated thermal management techniques to deliver detailed temperature control and mitigate thermal stress in HTOL environments.
- Work alongside lab technicians and reliability engineers to solve technical challenges and continuously improving test processes.
- Contribute to cross-functional teams to debug and resolve hardware and software product issues in the HTOL environment.
- Maintain and improve our reliability database, finding opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with vendors to develop and implement improvements to burn-in boards, HTOL systems, and thermal interface materials.
Qualifications
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in HTOL test system operation and data analysis for semiconductor devices.
- Proven expertise in HTOL stress testing, JEDEC standards, and environmental stress tests, including Temperature Cycling (TC), Reflow, Thermal Shock, and HAST.
- Strong ATE or TE skills, including pattern bring up and pcb board debugging and design.
- Hands-on experience with High power HTOL chambers including operation, repair, and preventative maintenance of HTOL chamber.
- Proficiency with oscilloscopes, current probes, and other test equipment for data acquisition and analysis.
- Experience with pattern vector debugging, test script development/modification, and data analysis tools.
- Programming experience with Python or MATLAB for data analysis and automation.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
Skills
Required:HTOL test program developmentJEDEC standardsThermal managementPattern bring up and PCB debuggingHTOL chamber operation/maintenanceData analysis tools
Benefits
- equity
- benefits (see company benefits page)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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