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Materials Reliability Program Specialist

Description:
PDS Tech, Inc. is seeking a Materials Reliability Program Specialist for our client in Cupertino, CA

**This position can be 100% remote**

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about the development, characterization, and failure analysis of next-generation materials?
If so, we are looking for a well-qualified individual to join us in our client's Materials Reliability Group by taking on an influential role, tasked with assessing material-level reliability.
The candidate will be a key player in a cross-functional team tasked with development, characterization, and failure analysis of next generation materials.
We are looking for someone who can achieve the following objectives.

If you excel in the following focus areas, you may be a great fit for our team:

Defining project plans and schedules.
Driving project execution.
Leading internal and external cross-functional teams in engineering and validation activities
Ensuring tight inter-team coordination and communication
Working in partnership with vendor labs to coordinate lab readiness, lab audits, and standardize operating procedures in test execution and data reporting
Being able to present complex data cleanly and clearly
Understanding complex, technical material failure modes
Identifying and resolving conflicts, inter-dependencies and program issues quickly and efficiently
Driving test equipment and test specs that are critical for validation of reliability
Providing direction for failure analysis to drive toward root cause
Requirement for travel to support OEM testing and bring-up

We're looking for you to possess the following technical attributes to excel within our team:

Experience working with engineering teams and leading OEM communication a plus
Clear, consistent interpersonal skills
Organized and detail oriented while leading several work streams
Understanding of materials science including mechanical, electrical, and optical behavior of materials
Experience working in a lab environment with focus on understanding root cause of material failures
Experience with Failure Mode Effects Analysis and reliability prediction modeling
Expertise in materials characterization, both with standard techniques (SEM/EDS, XPS, XRD, FIB, FTIR, etc) and with creative non-standard techniques that would enable new technologies
Proficiency in statistical data analysis and the ability to communicate your results clearly to others
Experience in investigating the physics of failure through efficient selection of analytical techniques
Ability to identify root cause and recommended corrective action based on results from multiple data sources To be successful in this role, your ability to establish and maintain interdepartmental relationships is critical.
Roughly 60% of your effectiveness stems from exercising influence over the design team to help you implement solutions.

We find individuals with the following personal skillset are best suited for this role:

Extraordinary problem solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple projects at once
Ability to independently complete experiments and resolve problems
Flexibility and adaptability to approach new tasks
Dynamic and “can do” attitude with the dream to work with a great team towards cutting-edge products

This position requires 3-5 years of experience in program or project management in an operations, engineering or reliability environment.
A degree in materials engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, or an equivalent field, is required - B.S. degree required, M.S. is a plus.

Job Number: 2310161350
Job Location: Cupertino, CA
Duration: 5 months
Input Date: 03/07/2023

Firm Name: PDS TECHNICAL SERVICES
Attention: Jonathan Liu
Address: 1839 S ALMA SCHOOL RD STE 250
City, State: MESA, AZ 85210
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: jliu@pdstech.com
Website: https://pdsjobs.force.com/candidates/job_detail?id=a1i1T000003YykxQAC&URLSource=cjhunter

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