What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality and Reliability Engineer position at Allegro MicroSystems?
The Allegro team is united by a clear purpose—advancing technologies that make the world safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor innovation, we bring that purpose to life across every part of the business—from breakthrough product development and customer success to how we show up for each other and the communities we serve.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Quality and Reliability Engineer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be a technical leader responsible for ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and long-term reliability. You will work across the entire product lifecycle, from new product development to post-launch support, driving root cause analysis, leading qualification activities, and interfacing directly with customers on quality matters. Your expertise will be critical in upholding our commitment to excellence and driving continuous improvement throughout the organization.
What You Will Do
Join Allegro and become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.
We foster a culture of Real Innovation, empowering you to push boundaries, develop cutting-edge solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
Your work will create a Real Impact by solving complex real-world challenges that fuel our success and shape the future of technology.
You’ll experience Real Connection, collaborating with talented colleagues around the globe in an environment built on trust, respect, and a shared purpose.
Join Us—and Help Build What’s Next.
At Allegro, we are committed to providing a harassment-free environment of mutual respect to fuel innovation through inclusive thought collaboration. Allegro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, parental status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Allegro makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Eligible applicants must reside in a state where Allegro currently has an office location: This includes New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Texas, and Michigan. Certain positions (such as field sales roles) may be exempt from this requirement.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Quality and Reliability Engineer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be a technical leader responsible for ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and long-term reliability. You will work across the entire product lifecycle, from new product development to post-launch support, driving root cause analysis, leading qualification activities, and interfacing directly with customers on quality matters. Your expertise will be critical in upholding our commitment to excellence and driving continuous improvement throughout the organization.
What You Will Do
- Plan, execute, and manage the qualification of new products and technologies based on industry standards such as AEC-Q100.
- Serve as a primary technical contact for customer quality issues, providing timely responses, detailed analysis, and clear communication.
- Develop and implement reliability test plans and stress tests (e.g., HTOL, HAST, TC) to assess product lifetime and identify potential failure mechanisms.
- Analyze reliability and quality data to identify trends, calculate failure rates (FIT), and provide actionable insights to design and manufacturing teams.
- Collaborate with Design, Test, Process, and Packaging engineering teams to build reliability and quality into our products from the very beginning.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality management systems (IATF 16949), reliability methodologies, and overall product robustness.
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of quality across the organization.
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 5-8 years of experience in a quality and/or reliability engineering role within the semiconductor industry.
- Deep technical knowledge of semiconductor failure mechanisms, reliability stress testing, and qualification standards (AEC-Q100 is essential).
- Proven expertise in advanced problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone) and quality tools (FMEA, SPC, Control Plans).
- Strong statistical data analysis skills and proficiency with software such as JMP or Minitab.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions with both internal teams and external customers.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Join Allegro and become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.
We foster a culture of Real Innovation, empowering you to push boundaries, develop cutting-edge solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
Your work will create a Real Impact by solving complex real-world challenges that fuel our success and shape the future of technology.
You’ll experience Real Connection, collaborating with talented colleagues around the globe in an environment built on trust, respect, and a shared purpose.
Join Us—and Help Build What’s Next.
At Allegro, we are committed to providing a harassment-free environment of mutual respect to fuel innovation through inclusive thought collaboration. Allegro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, parental status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Allegro makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Eligible applicants must reside in a state where Allegro currently has an office location: This includes New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Texas, and Michigan. Certain positions (such as field sales roles) may be exempt from this requirement.