Reliability Engineer II

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We'd love for you to team up with us to "innovate every day," put "people first," and take the "no-shortcuts" approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the Tandem Mobi system and t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control -IQ technology - an advanced predictive algorithm that automates insulin delivery. But we're so much more than that. Our company's human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Because many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/

WHEN & WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

On-Site: This role is on-site, five days a week, at our Del Mar/High Bluff office due to the nature of the work involved.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

An advanced team member responsible for development and execution of reliability tests on the company's multiple products throughout the product lifecycle beginning with products during development. Works with a multi-disciplined team consisting of engineers, production, quality assurance, and technicians to contribute to the Company bottom line by ensuring continuous and consistent product reliability and identifying opportunities to improve our products.

YOU'RE AWESOME AT:

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  • Uses both industry standard and state of the art techniques to assess product reliability during the design and development phase.
  • Capable of creating survival models based on the manipulation of field or log data. These models may be parametric or non-parametric in nature from which such metrics as unreliability vs life and mean time to failure can be derived.
  • Assists Research and Development (R&D) engineers with new product development and design for reliability, defining product reliability requirements, use cases, and associated test methods.
  • Familiar with statistical techniques to create reliability demonstration and other sample plans, tests of significance, correlations, goodness of fit, and other data related metrics as appropriate.
  • Participates in development and refinement of usage models to be used in test regimens that assess performance of new products or validate design changes to existing products.
  • Deploys tools that measure reliability performance at the component, device, and system level, including designing, building, programming, debugging, documenting, training, and releasing such tooling.
  
  
  
  

EXTRA AWESOME:

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  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering field or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience. Advanced coursework/Masters in related field desirable.
  • 2+ years of experience as an engineer with at least 1 year of reliability test engineering.
  • Product design and CAD (SolidWorks) experience is desired.
  • Familiar with generating reliability metrics and summaries including warranty predictions during the R&D phase (Parts Count and Reliability Block Diagram) and survival analysis using ReliaSoft, JMP, Minitab or equivalent software.
  • Has intermediate Python skills, with the ability to create new scripts incorporating standard packages and libraries, and is able to access, integrate, and manipulate large data sets into the appropriate format for further analysis and visualization.
  • Has experience improving the reliability of systems and individual components, by understanding device physics to implement the necessary changes to the assembly process, design or the supplier's capability.
  • Familiarity with the basic concepts of statistical sample plan generation, process capability analysis, regression and other classification methods, HALT, and HASS is desired.
  • Has working knowledge of federal and other standards and regulations, e.g. Telcordia SR-332, QSRs, ISO 14971, IEC 60601 series.
  • Experience installing, debugging, calibrating, and releasing test systems consisting of a single board (Raspberry PI) or PC based controllers and customized electromechanical test hardware.
  
  
  
  

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

We embrace the value that every single one of us brings to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don't meet 100% of a job description's criteria - maybe you're feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.

Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organization, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The starting base pay range for this position is $88,000 - $109,000 annually. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate's location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus and a robust benefits package.

Tandem offers health care benefits such as medical, dental, vision available your first day, as well as health savings accounts and flexible saving accounts. You'll also receive 11 paid holidays per year, a minimum of 20 days of paid time off (with accrual starting on day 1) and you will have access to a 401k plan with company match as well as an Employee Stock Purchase plan. Learn more about Tandem's benefits here!

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE:

At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. That's why we've built a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie. This is just one of the ways we stay awesome! Explore the benefits and reasons to love Tandem at https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers. Make a move that matters. Join Tandem Diabetes Care, where we're turning challenges into triumphs every day and where your talents will help shape a healthier, happier tomorrow.

YOU SHOULD KNOW:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a thorough screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding Marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information, to ensure our team continues to be a safe and innovative environment for all.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.

REFERRALS:

We love a good referral! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this position, please share!

If you are applying for this job and live in California, please read Tandem's CCPA Notice: https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers/california-consumer-privacy-act-notice-for-job-applicants.

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