Senior Test & Reliability Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Test & Reliability Engineer
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Hire Type: 1-Year Contract
Schedule: 100% Onsite | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Target Pay Rate: $75.00/hour (W2)
Benefits: PTO, paid holidays, BCBS medical plans, dental/vision plans, 401(k), & ESOP
Must-Have Skills:
10+ years of engineering or test/reliability engineering experience
Hands-on electromechanical product testing experience
Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills
Experience within FDA-regulated or highly regulated environments
Environmental and reliability testing experience
Strong mechanical testing background with some electrical testing exposure
Job Summary:
Seeking a Senior Test & Reliability Engineer to support testing and reliability activities for electromechanical medical devices within an R&D environment. This role will focus heavily on hands-on testing, failure analysis, and development of reliability and environmental test methods throughout the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, deep testing experience, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a regulated engineering environment.
Job Duties:
Perform environmental, reliability, shock, vibration, and product lifecycle testing
Conduct root cause investigations and failure analysis on tested products
Develop and execute test protocols, test plans, and validation activities
Support design verification and design validation testing activities
Develop and maintain test fixtures and testing methodologies
Evaluate electromechanical medical devices to identify product limitations and improvement opportunities
Participate in engineering design reviews and technical investigations
Support testing activities related to temperature, humidity, altitude, dust ingress, water ingress, and EMC/EMI performance
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams to achieve project goals
Ensure all work complies with quality system and regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred
Experience in test and reliability engineering strongly preferred
Background supporting medical device or FDA-regulated industries required
Strong understanding of electromechanical systems and product testing methodologies
Experience working with design verification and validation processes
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
Strong communication and technical documentation skills