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Hardware Reliability Engineer

Exotec - Lille, Hauts-de-France, France - In-office - posted 2026-10-12

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Exotec is a French industrial robotics company (first French industrial unicorn) that develops AI-powered robotic solutions for logistics and warehouse automation. The Hardware Reliability team consists of 6 engineers focused on continuous improvement of equipment performance, reliability, and robustness. In this role, you will: - Actively contribute to achieving reliability and availability objectives for Exotec's robotic systems - Identify root causes of failures and analyze field data and failure modes - Define and drive improvement actions on components, subsystems, and hardware architectures - Develop your own analysis tools (software and hardware) to support your mission - Develop embedded software independently to test improvements and boost performance by addressing issues at the software-hardware boundary - Contribute to future component designs in collaboration with the design team - Write and execute tests on dedicated R&D systems - Participate in customer support to deepen system knowledge You will work within an R&D Hardware Reliability team that bridges hardware engineering, software development, and field reliability analysis. REQUIREMENTS: - Degree from a top engineering school with specialization in mechatronics, maintenance, or industrial engineering - Prior experience in design combined with strong technical culture, particularly troubleshooting aptitude - Comfortable with development tools, version control, and data analysis - Familiarity with quantitative reliability methods: MTTF, MTBF, Weibull distribution, statistical failure analysis - Curious, structured, and rigorous mindset - Ability to seek external knowledge and challenge assumptions - Can communicate effectively with engineers from different disciplines (hardware and software) - Operational English proficiency (written and spoken)

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