Intel
Reliability Lab Shock and Vibration Testing Engineer
US, Arizona, Phoenix · Mid · Internship
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About the role
- The Stress Test and Reliability Laboratory organization is looking for a dynamic, hands-on engineer to join their environmental stress tool engineering team in Chandler, AZ.
- This role will focus on supporting our dynamics stress capability.
- Analyze test data using statistical and engineering methods to identify failure modes, performance limits, and reliability risks.
Responsibilities
- Develop test fixtures, instrumentation strategies, and data acquisition systems to support mechanical reliability evaluations.
- Working with the operations team, perform testing on devices
- Correlate test data to mechanical models to validate and improve simulation results
- Drive continuous improvement of laboratory capabilities, test automation, and best practices for dynamic stress testing.
- Develop, plan, and execute dynamic stress tests, including shock, vibration, and other test methods in compliance with JEDEC, IPC, and/or customer requirements
Requirements
- are required to be initially considered for this position.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or similar STEM related degree:
- BS with 4+ years of experience in shock and vibration stress testing/methods
- OR- MS with 1+ years of experience in shock and vibration stress testing/methods
- OR- PhD with 6 months+ of experience in shock and vibration stress testing/methods
- Working knowledge of JEDEC and/or IPC standards related to board-level reliability and mechanical stress testing.
- Proficiency with data acquisition systems, accelerometers, strain gauges, and vibration control software.
- Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
- Minimum Requirements
- Experience can come from a combination of educational and work experience and may include:
- Hands-on experience conducting shock and vibration testing using electrodynamic shakers and mechanical shock equipment.
- Experience developing test plans, procedures, and qualification reports.
- Experience analyzing vibration and shock response data and interpreting failure mechanisms.
- Understanding of finite element analysis (FEA) results and correlation to physical testing.
Nice to have
- Deep expertise with JEDEC standards such as JESD22-B103, JESD22-B110, JESD22-B111, and other relevant mechanical reliability requirements.
- Experience interpreting and applying IPC standards including IPC-9703 and related solder joint reliability specifications.
- Familiarity with military, aerospace, or transportation standards such as MIL-STD-810, ASTM, and IEC environmental test methods
- Advanced knowledge of vibration analysis, modal analysis, frequency response functions (FRFs), and resonance characterization.
- Proficiency with FEA tools such as Comsol Multiphysics, ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran.
- Experience with standard and high-speed data acquisition systems (including DMM) and automated test scripting using Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
- Laboratory leadership experience, including test equipment specification, procurement, calibration management, and mentoring junior engineers.
- Proficiency in electrical measurements, calibration, and troubleshooting programmable DC power supplies, multimeters, and other instrumentation.
Compensation
- Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $115,110.00-219,550.00 USD
- The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
- Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:
- $115,110.00-219,550.00 USD
Benefits
- It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
- Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
- Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment.
- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Company info
- We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
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