Job Description

PRINTHEAD TEST & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW

• €60,000 - €80,000
• Permanent Contract
• Berlin, Germany  
• On-Site

• Travelling options between their locations

ROLE DETAILS

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Test and Reliability Engineer to join my clients Printhead Development team in either Berlin or Cambridge. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of their ultra-high viscosity printheads through rigorous testing and analysis.

EXPERIENCE

• Translate marketing requirements into specific reliability goals for the printhead and its components.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and protocols to assess printhead reliability and performance.
• Design and implement test fixtures and setups that simulate real-world operating conditions.
• Conduct reliability tests, including accelerated life testing, environmental testing, and stress testing.
• Analyse test data to identify potential product failures and areas for improvement.
• Quantify printhead lifespan using statistical analysis and define appropriate test plans.
• Collaborate closely with the design team to integrate reliability requirements into product development.
• Develop and maintain detailed test documentation, including procedures, reports, and specifications.
• Participate in failure analysis and root cause investigations to address reliability issues.
• Experience with reliability software tools (e.g., Weibull analysis, reliability prediction software) is a plus.
• Experience in Hardware testing

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in reliability testing and engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or product development environment.
• Experience in hardware testing.
• Hands-on engineering skills with the ability to devise, set up, and run tests, as well as proactively develop equipment and methods.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead technicians and work effectively within cross-functional teams.