Reliability Test Technician

Cascade Engineering Services•Redmond, WA

6d•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Reliability Test Technician to support hands-on execution of reliability and environmental testing for hardware systems in a lab environment. In this role, you will set up and operate test equipment, document results, and collaborate with engineers to identify issues and improve product performance, ensuring accurate testing and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Associate degree or trade school certification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience working in a reliability and/or manufacturing test environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex technical information.
Must be able to lift, move, and set up test equipment and test samples as needed.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of computer and networking hardware setup and troubleshooting.
Proficiency with basic power tools for hardware assembly and disassembly.
Competency in documentation using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Familiarity with electronics, PCBs, discrete components, and mechanical enclosures (plastic, sheet metal, etc.).
Organizational skills for managing inventory of test units, tools and consumables.
Hands-on experience with environmental test equipment (thermal chambers, shock, and vibration systems).
Exposure to TH, HALT, HASS, and HAST testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate test equipment
Document results
Collaborate with engineers to identify issues and improve product performance
Ensure accurate testing and adherence to safety and quality standards
Execute detailed reliability test plans and validation procedures
Analyze test data, identifying issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions
Close collaboration with reliability and lab engineers to share findings and propose improvements
Accurate and thorough documentation of test procedures, results, and observations in line with Microsoft protocols
Commitment to safety protocols during testing and equipment handling