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# Field Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** 1X Technologies AS
- **Location:** San Carlos, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $94,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Test Data, Large Language Models
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f8a3ed308dccd65d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Statistics?, * Quantitative analyst: fluent in Weibull analysis, failure rate modeling, and statistical significance - builds the math before drawing conclusions

 * Systems thinker: connects sensor telemetry, software logs, and physical failure modes into a coherent root cause narrative
 * Cross-functional driver: creates urgency and accountability across Hardware, Software, and AI teams without direct authority
 * Builder: writes custom Python analysis tools and leverages LLMs to scale analytical output - doesn't wait for someone else to build the infrastructure
 * Clear communicator: translates complex failure data into concise reports and recommendations that land with both engineers and executives, * 1-5 years of field reliability, service engineering, or quality engineering experience in a hardware product company
 * Hands-on statistical failure analysis experience: Weibull modeling, failure rate prediction, FMEA
 * Python proficiency for data analysis and workflow automation
 * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or closely related technical field

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience analyzing sensor or telemetry data from electromechanical systems (robotics, automotive, consumer electronics, or similar)
 * Familiarity with LLMs and AI agents as analysis accelerators
 * Background in warranty cost modeling and financial impact reporting
 * Experience correlating field data with design validation and test data



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