Staff Engineer, Product Quality Engineering - Limerick, Ireland
Originally posted 17 September 2026 by the employer — open 4 days.
About the role
This role is responsible for leading the resolution of complex product quality issues, driving continuous improvement in product and test quality, and influencing quality strategy across the product lifecycle. You will serve as a technical leader within the Global Quality organisation, partnering with Business Units, Manufacturing Operations, Reliability Engineering, Customer Quality, and Product Development teams.
What you'll do
- Lead global cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve complex product quality issues.
- Evaluate product, process, and test-related quality risks throughout the product lifecycle.
- Analyse manufacturing, reliability, yield, and customer-return data to identify systemic issues and emerging trends.
- Provide technical leadership for quality assessments related to product changes, process transfers, test enhancements, and new technology introductions.
- Drive deployment and continuous improvement of quality management systems and best practices.
- Support internal, customer, and third-party audits to ensure compliance with applicable quality standards.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related technical discipline.
- 8+ years of semiconductor industry experience in Product Quality, Product Engineering, Test Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Failure Analysis, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Strong technical understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and product lifecycle processes.
Skills: product quality issues, manufacturing, reliability, yield, quality management systems, automotive quality systems, functional safety
This role has been open 4 days — well below the 53-day median for Reliability Engineering roles.
Reliability Engineering · Reliability Engineering
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Open roles in category
431
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$159k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Analog Devices | All employers we track in this specialty (431 roles · 71 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 22 | 431 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 200 | 9417 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 41 d | 53 d (−12 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $159k |
Skills observed across this category: product quality issues, manufacturing, reliability, yield, quality management systems, automotive quality systems, functional safety
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 76 open roles · median 136 d
- Infineon Technologies · 35 open roles · median 34 d
- Analog Devices (this employer) · 22 open roles · median 41 d
- Applied Materials · 22 open roles · median 65 d
- onsemi · 22 open roles · median 66 d
- Renesas Electronics · 19 open roles · median 60 d
How we counted: 431 open Reliability Engineering (Reliability Engineering) roles from 71 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 22 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.