Staff Reliability Engineer Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for staff reliability engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for best practices regarding use of digital sensors to move to predictive reliability systems which will dramatically reduce unplanned downtimes.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proficient in production monitoring concepts and implementation including synthetic, real user, application performance, system, log, time-series, and dashboarding
• Quickly learn and understand engineering processes related to power generation, oil and gas, aviation, and mining industries
• Script or code fluently in Ruby and Bash
• Are fluent with Git and SVN
• Have experience using Ansible to manage a large production environment
• Have experience managing large, distributed monitoring platforms using Graphite, Grafana, collectd, statsd, Logstash, ElasticSearch and Kibana
• Care about the customer experience
• Experience in Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)

Please consider me for the staff reliability engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for architecture and design feedback to the Engineering and build teams to improve service and platform scalability and reliability.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with analytic tools to analyze failures, such as SEM, EDS, optical microscopy
• Education should be MS or PhD in Materials Science or equivalent
• Experience with web and application servers such as Apache, NginX – Preferred, Tomcat - Preferred, JBoss, WebSphere, WebLogic, IIS, or SJSAS/Glassfish
• Proficiently use of scripting languages – (Perl, Python - preferred, Ruby, GoLang, Shell Scripts)
• Experience with setup and configuration of logging and monitoring tools (AppD - preferred, Splunk - preferred, Zabbix, Nagios, NewRelic, Cacti, Tripwire, or SCOM)
• Experience with CICD tools (Jenkins - preferred, Spinnaker, CodePipeline, TeamCity, Bamboo)
• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Solid State Physics or other engineering or technical disciplines
• Have a general knowledge of semiconductor device physics, IC processing

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the staff reliability engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for statistical support to the organization as necessary, including but not limited to statistical sample size calculations, life data analysis (Weibull analysis), Design of Experiments, hypothesis testing, etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Diagnostic algorithm development
• Diagnostic tests/procedures to perform fault detection and fault isolation
• Experience with performing built-in-test (BIT) analysis
• Experience with FMECA (Failure mode, effects and criticality analysis) process
• Analyze, debug, and recommend corrective actions for quality issues related to problems of real-time/escalated manufacturing fab issues throughout their entire life cycle within the manufacturing area of wafer level testing/die level testing/automation/visual inspection/dicing/Pick & Place
• Own the sustaining fab infrastructures in order to meet all key production matrices including the line yield, wafer cost/cycle time, delivery to commitment, engineering change order, statistical process control/analysis, work instruction, corrective action, high-level production training, manufacturing execution system (MES), process flow, volume manufacturing, gauge R&R, other manufacturing documentations/logistics
• Engineering support role for new product introduction, new process development, product requalification, single failure process mitigation, failure analysis
• SPC, JMP, Minitab or equivalent and execution/analysis design of experiments

I would like to submit my application for the staff reliability engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for statistical analysis of quality and reliability data collected from assembled products and/or test vehicles for the prediction of product field reliability performance;.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Matlab experience is highly preferred
• Develop new and modify existing test source codes to meet new product and existing product testing requirements
• BS in Engineering and/or evidence of exceptional experience
• Experience with Business Impact Analysis/Business Continuity Planning
• Effective communicator and mentor
• Operations, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or PLM experience is helpful
• Knowledge and some hands on experience with metrology, material characterization, wafer and die level test, and die inspection/fabrication is helpful
• Solid background in materials science

In response to your job posting for staff reliability engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for inputs to global reliability and design teams on enhancing product design/features based on test results and/or root cause analysis.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Hands-on experience in electrical engineering lab equipment
• Electrical engineering background in semiconductor circuit design and analysis, or semiconductor IC process and device
• Experience managing large scale production systems
• Configuration Management tools like Chef, Puppet or Ansible
• Development or scripting experience such as Java, Python
• Java, JVM performance and SQL experience is preferred
• Experience with monitoring and provisioning tools
• Experience in Web/Cloud based technologies (API, Java, ReactJS )