Reliability Engineer

About This Role

• Broadcom is a world leader in custom ASIC design including but not limited to cutting edge AI solutions.
• Broadcom is in search of a Reliability Engineer to join Broadcom's Global Operations Quality Assurance Team in Fort Collins, CO.
• The Reliability team enables Broadcom to bring leading edge Silicon and Packaging solutions to market by performing reliability qualifications.
• This hands-on engineering position will consist of interacting with the various BRCM Business Units (BU’s) as they engage with the REL Lab (Fort Collins) for qualification support for new products.
• Responsibilities will include working with teams both internal and external to Broadcom to ensure all necessary data is provided to meet qualification schedules.
• Generate hardware specifications for external board vendors.
• Responsible for board design review and thermal solution verification prior to PCB fabrication.
• Secondary responsibilities will include setup, verification, and checkout for HTOL.
• A successful Reliability Engineer is a highly motivated, self-starter with excellent communication skills and an active team member.
• The candidate will know or be able to learn reliability qualification, including design, verification and setup and debug to successfully support Broadcom’s leading edge Silicon and Packaging solutions.
• Strong hardware design and or ASIC test engineering experience is a must .
• Job Responsibilities will include the following: Board hardware schematic and layout review.
• Thermal head simulation and design review.
• Liaise between various external vendors and internal Business Units (BUs).
• Converting HTOL vectors to run on in-house MCC HTOL systems.
• Provide technical engineering support for the REL Lab team.
• Board, socket debug for setup or vector issues.
• Complete initial biased stress certifications.
• Working with BUs to develop biased and unbiased stress testing plans for critical projects.
• Manage biased stress project schedules (Internal and External) to critical milestones.
• Ensure REL project completion to meet the qualification expectations.
• Education: BS Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer) or related field and 8+ years of related experience is desired.
• Less than 8 years of related experience or a degree in other Engineering or Science disciplines will be considered on an individual basis.
• Highly Desired Qualifications: Understanding of Reliability Qualification stress tests.
• HTOL, HTS, TC, THB, uHAST, bHAST, Preconditioning / Reflow Test engineering experience.
• Schematic design and PCB layout design / review.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to catch schematic and board layout errors.
• Able to utilize AI to develop software tools to aid in complex and tedious tasks.
• Familiarity with industry IC stress test standards: JEDEC, Mil-Std, etc.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a REL Lab environment Able to juggle multiple projects in various stages of development & completion across several business units with differing priorities.
• A background in Automated Test Equipment (ATE), Test Engineering, IC Chip Design or Hardware Design would be a plus.
• Experience with Micro Control Company (MCC) HTOL, AEHR Test Sonoma HTOL, and/or Biased HAST Equipment.
• Experience with running HTOL and bHAST projects for various IC products.
• Experience with electrical bench test setup, measurement, and debug.
• Hands-on experience in support of HTOL projects.
• Proven track record in a lab team environment.
• This role supports multiple Broadcom BUs.
• It is imperative that the individual be able to work efficiently and independently, while also communicating effectively and professionally in online meetings, by email, and by phone.
• Work shift flexibility may be required for special circumstances for critical project support.
• Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is USD 109,700.00 To USD 175,500.00 As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth.
• All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.
• Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.
• The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
• We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
• If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.