Staff Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities: Gathering and validating data from multiple sources to complete analyses on component and system reliability and degradation for Bloom Energy fuel cells. Work with others in Quality, Product Development, Field Service and Remote Monitoring to gather and analyze information to support root cause and corrective actions of product failures and other operational incidents. Support efforts to improve data collection and databases for effective and efficient analysis. Track progress in reducing the cost of poor quality issues to our business. Develop reliability simulations and provide data to Product development, Service, Marketing, Finance and others to support predictions of service replacements and costs associated with supporting Bloom Energy fuel cell products. Support team in documentation of system history for fuel cells returned from the field. Organize data input into Excel and JMP statistical analysis package to complete critical reliability analyses. Work with Service, Operations, Quality Engineering and Product Development to interpret the results of analyses to draw conclusions and make recommendations to drive continuous improvement in product reliability. Create PowerPoint presentations summarizing the analyses completed with assumptions, conclusions and recommendations for customer and internal audiences Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Reliability or Systems engineering with 4-6 years of experience minimum (or Master’s degree with 2+ years). Preferable track of study or work experience in Reliability Engineering and / or data analytics. Strong data mining skills including expertise in SQL and Python with discipline and attention to detail for data and analysis validation and accuracy. Experience using Oracle ERP and Agile PLM software APICS CSSP, ISM CPSM or APICS CPIM certification – preferred Experience in data analysis using JMP, Minitab or other statistical analysis programs and Tableau for data visualization. Reliability Block Diagram, Fault Tree Analysis, or Markov modelling using Reliasoft or other modelling software is a plus. Skilled at Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA) using Six Sigma or 8D methods to solve complex problems working with cross-functional teams. Strong PC and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience to enable the creation of professional reliability reports and presentations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Show more Show less