Reliability Engineer (Quality)

Company: Novanta
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you become the reliability expert across the product lifecycle, shaping strategy, testing, and data-driven decisions to prevent failures in mission-critical systems. You work with Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing and Quality leads to ensure performance and long-term reliability. You’ll own cross-cutting efforts from qualification strategies to NPI support and corrective actions. This is a chance to influence design and drive measurable reliability improvements that matter in healthcare and industrial tech.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and executing reliability qualification strategies
  • Developing accelerated life testing methodologies
  • Performing Weibull analysis and life-data modelling
  • Analyzing field, manufacturing and warranty performance data
  • Leading complex product failure investigations
  • Building reliability dashboards and predictive analytics tools
  • Supporting NPI programmes and manufacturing transfers
  • Providing reliability input into FMEA and risk management activities
  • Driving corrective actions that improve long-term product performance and customer satisfaction

Key requirements

  • Weibull Analysis
  • Accelerated Life Testing (ALT)
  • HALT/HASS
  • Minitab
  • JMP
  • Power BI
  • Statistical Modelling
  • FMEA
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • NPI Programmes
  • Manufacturing Transfers
  • problem-solving
  • data-driven decisions
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • Weibull Analysis
  • Accelerated Life Testing (ALT)
  • HALT/HASS

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026