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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Reliability Engineer - **Company:** Milwaukee Tool - **Location:** Brookfield, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Minitab, Reliability Engineering, Test Data, Reliability of Systems, Statistics Packages - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/831E5469C22F4E5596B106E69268F525/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or educational equivalent field * 5+ years of experience in related reliability and quality field * Experience with new product commercialization processes emphasizing design, manufacturing, quality, test or reliability activities * Experience including training in quality engineering fundamentals and proven experience leading a primary function within a project team * Previous relevant experience with Design of Experiments, life data analysis, and other related statistical tools and software (i.e. Minitab, Reliasoft) * Written and verbal communication skills and creative problem-solving capabilities * Ability to travel 10% of the time is required (travel includes Domestic and International) * Preferred: ASQ Reliability Engineering Certification (ASQ-CRE) or the ability and desire to achieve certification * Preferred: Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or Six Sigma experience * Preferred: 2+ years of experience working with power electronics design and reliability * Preferred: Working knowledge of international safety standards and testing methods like IEC, UL, UN, etc relevant to energy storage products. ## Description Milwaukee Tool is looking for a Senior Reliability Engineer to be part of the Battery System Reliability team. This role will be a vital part of the development of new energized device products that will provide power to the next generation of advanced power tools. As a senior reliability engineer, you will work with a cross-functional team spanning design engineering, product marketing engineering, advanced manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, and factory quality personnel to bring products to market in a fast paced environment. This work environment requires the ability to quickly pivot, manage change, and analyze test data to make sound judgements; all in the effort to continue to deliver the outstanding products that our customers demand from Milwaukee Tool., Product Development and Life Cycle Management * Collaborate and lead teams to evaluate new product designs and engineering changes with respect to product reliability, user requirements and warranty information * Coordinate with Engineering and Marketing to define product specifications required for all aspects of test validation for reliability and quality requirements. * Optimize product testing to shorten test durations, make concrete design decisions, and shorten the product development process. * Lead Risk Assessments (Design and Manufacturing) during the product development cycle * Collaborate with our Global suppliers to optimize the quality of the components that Milwaukee integrates into its product portfolio. * Track multiple projects simultaneously to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee Tool process. Testing/Analysis * Develop test plans and procedures based on new or established products, to ensure product meets customer requirements * Lead test laboratories implementing test plans/procedures ensuring full test completion and best practices are utilized * Apply statistical analysis and reliability modeling, to analyze product data to draw conclusions, and communicate findings through reports and presentations that are concise, logical, and definitive.. * Ensure timely failure reporting and lead root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventative actions (FRACA) ## Related Videos - [Leading with Reliability: Applying SRE Principles to Build Stronger Engineering Organizations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100185-leading-with-reliability-applying-sre-principles-to-build-stronger-engineering-organizations) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Industrializing your Data Science capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/178-industrializing-your-data-science-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)