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Reliability Engineer
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Vale Concepts
Seattle, WA (In Person)
$126,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Reliability Engineer About Vale At Vale, our goal is to make magic and bring the real benefits of matcha to a billion people. We are a group of fun-loving, matcha enthusiasts who believe that a good idea can come from anywhere. Vale is a Seattle startup making magic through cutting-edge technology, automation, and world class hospitality experiences. We are a dynamic and highly cross functional team with a wealth of experience in food service, food automation, software engineering, aerospace, and consumer electronics. We have come together to develop the Matcha experience of the future — whether that's in a cafe, your neighborhood park, or at home. About you You are someone who is enthusiastic about matcha, obsessed with innovation, and loves being a part of a dynamic team. Enthusiastic about matcha. The world of matcha is huge, so you should be curious about its benefits, flavor profiles, and methods of preparation. Detail Oriented. Take pride in your craft and ensure Vale's products are consistent, repeatable, and of the highest quality. Versatile. Bringing matcha to a billion people is dynamic work! You should be comfortable sharing your expertise in one area, but capable of owning something new in another. A bar raiser with proven experience. You don't just meet the standard — you raise it. You bring deep, hands-on expertise that elevates everyone around you and sets a new benchmark for what great looks like. Excited to be a part of a growing team. Vale is a growing company and we want you to grow with us. A quality champion. You measure success in the meantime between failures and delights in designing products that work flawlessly for years. You think in failure modes. The role As a Reliability Engineer, you will ensure Vale's hardware products meet their reliability, durability, and safety targets throughout the product lifecycle. Define reliability requirements and targets for Vale's hardware products Develop and lead reliability test programs including HALT, HASS, and accelerated life testing Conduct FMEA, fault tree analysis, and reliability modeling across hardware systems Analyze field data and in-lab test results to identify failure modes and drive corrective actions Collaborate with design teams to implement reliability improvements early in the development cycle Maintain reliability databases and reporting systems for field performance tracking Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for deployed hardware Qualifications Legally authorized to work in the United States 5+ years of reliability engineering experience in hardware product development Experience with HALT/HASS, ALT, and reliability growth testing Proficiency in FMEA, FTA, and reliability modeling tools (ReliaSoft, Isograph, or similar) Strong statistical background with experience analyzing failure data (Weibull analysis) Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) a plus Compensation $108,000 - $145,000 per year Benefits Company funded ORCA card Medical, dental, and vision benefits Annual bonuses Joining a fun startup in Seattle