Sr Staff Engineer, Reliability
Hypertherm

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Senior Reliability Engineer
As a 100% Associate-owned, global leader in providing advanced industrial cutting solutions, Hypertherm offers a collaborative work environment while promoting empowerment and a positive work-life balance. Check outthis videoto learn more about what it is like to work at Hypertherm as an Associate-Owner.

Position Overview
Defines end to end program level outcomes and designs processes and the means to ensure quality of program outcomes including procedure, automation and poke yoke. Leads/defines/tailors/audits DFR work with NPD teams/enterprise including dFMEAs/pFMEAs. Skilled in application of the Reliability Engineering body of knowledge (BOK). Leads tactical execution of reliability deliverables. If you are excited about being a part of a growing team and developing creative reliability and robustness solutions and processes as a company owner, this may be your opportunity.
Who are you and the experience your bring
Continually improves Reliability Engineering policies, standards, and procedures per best practices for effective, efficient, scalable results for the growing, multi-technology Hypertherm organization. This includes compliance to ISO9001 requirements, documentation, internal audits, equipment/gauge calibration, and reliability product verification activity. Sponsors/leads FMEA, FTA, Hazard Analysis, and system safety assessments within New Product Development, sustaining engineering, and field defect programs, leading root cause correction as needed. Balanced/comfort with hands-on & analytic reliability work. Regular leading, teaching, mentoring/expertise in the BOK is the expectation. Highly competent in Design for Reliability (DFR) practices, experimental design, and data analysis. Provides reporting and recommendations to all levels of organization.
Problem Solving
Ability to identify key project risks, design test infrastructure and protocols to test for key risk areas and be open to new and better ways to test our products' reliability and robustness. Pulls in key stakeholders and works collaboratively to solve problems. Analyzes relationships among several parts, anticipates obstacles, and develops contingency plans. Identifies multiple elements of a problem and breaks down each of those elements in detail, showing causal relationships between them. Uses several analytical techniques to break complex problems into component parts, identify several solutions, and weigh the value of each solution.
Impact & Influence/Working Across Boundaries/Collaboration:
Ability to collaborate in a matrix organization and build effective relationships within global Hypertherm, while assuring continuity of key reliability initiative support.
Utilize and develop relationships to receive voice of the customer input and feedback with the regional and global departments, including but not limited to global technical service, sales, and product applications.

Customer Focus:
Understand end users' needs and expectations, and integrate these to improve products, services, and processes. This includes activities associated with new product and service development with business teams.
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
• Bachelors in STEM with 10+ years of quality or reliability experience.
• Proven ability to impact and influence multiple business teams with conflicting priorities and utilize problem solving techniques to meet business objectives.
• Experience mentoring/training the engineering community on complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of problem-solving and continuous improvement techniques and tools, including Lean/Six Sigma.
• Proficient in industry Reliability/Quality/Statistical/Data software tools (Minitab, SQL, Weibull, etc.).
• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical leaders and associates.
• Passion for technology and innovation, ability to partner and collaborate with people at all levels.
• Experience in a related industry (welding, plasma cutting, laser, power supply) desired
• Black Belt Certification, ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.
• Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally if needed

Besides our incredible culture, some of the benefits you can expect with a career at Hypertherm:
• Global, 100% employee-owned company for over 50 years
• Profit-Sharing
• Employee Stock Ownership
• Five days/year Community Service Time
• Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship
• Stable, growing organization with a no-layoff philosophy

Hypertherm is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome all applications. All employment decisions are based on business need, job requirements and our values as an associate-owned company without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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