Senior Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities

• Own and drive reliability strategy across New Product Introduction (NPI), in-market monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Define reliability requirements, targets, and validation strategies to ensure products meet predictable launch outcomes.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate reliability risks early through structured methodologies such as DFMEA and HALT.
• Translate use cases and field conditions into system-level test strategy and execution plans.
• Analyze reliability data to generate actionable insights and influence cross-functional decisions across design, manufacturing, and supply chain.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for test and field failures.
• Partner with internal teams and external suppliers to standardize reliability practices and scale test capabilities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience applying Design for Reliability (DfR) principles, preferably in high-volume consumer electronics or wearables.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Reliability Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of reliability principles across electro-mechanical systems and failure mechanisms.
• Experience defining and executing reliability test strategies including HALT, HASS, and ALT.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, reliability modeling, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical insights to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification.

About the Company

Whoop is a leading performance platform that provides athletes and fitness enthusiasts with actionable insights to optimize their recovery, sleep, and training.