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Hardware Reliability Engineer - Display/Touch Modules

Apple· Hardware
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San Diego, CA$142.3k - $263.3kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Hardware Module Reliability Engineer in Apple’s Hardware Display Module Reliability Group. Drives reliability through FMEA, test specs, qualification of equipment, failure analysis, and collaboration with design teams to mitigate high-risk failure modes in display/touch modules.

Responsibilities

  • Drive & update Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Establish specifications for component/module reliability
  • Set up reliability test infrastructure at Apple suppliers
  • Perform validation test development
  • Generate reliability test plans and drive test execution at Apple suppliers
  • Analyze and summarize reliability data
  • Drive failure analysis and mitigations
  • Provide risk assessments

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or equivalent field with 3+ yrs of experience
  • Understand the physics behind the mechanical & electrical properties of materials
  • Exposure to failure analysis techniques as well as Materials characterization tools (e.g. scanning electron microscopy, CT scanning, FTIR,…)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to travel internationally without restrictions, up to 10%

Skills

Required:Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)Reliability testingData analysisFailure analysisCommunicationTravel readiness
Nice to have:Materials characterization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
  • employee stock programs and stock purchase plan
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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