Principal Reliability Engineer Onsite

About the role

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer to join the Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) team. LCE ensures our products are safe, reliable, maintainable, sustainable, and delivered on time. The LCE team supports engineering, program offices, and customers throughout the product's entire lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analyses, including reliability predictions and maintainability predictions.
• Performing Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA) and Fault Detection/Fault Isolation (FDFI) analyses.
• Defining/allocating RAM requirements.
• Assessing RAM performance: Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF), Mean Time Between Critical Failure (MTBCF), and Operational Availability (Ao).
• Interpreting data and analyzing results.
• Performing Probability Risk Assessment.
• Ensuring performance compliance with requirements.
• Maintaining complex Reliability Block Diagrams (RBD) and system models.
• Performing Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) tasks, including trend analysis and failure investigations, and presenting to internal and external stakeholders at program meetings and Failure Review Boards (FRB).
• Supporting the proposal process in developing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for RAM work.
• Tracking Earned Value (EV) and providing accurate status on the schedule and budget for the RAM/FRACAS scope.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with Reliability, Maintainability, Failure Analysis, and/or Electrical Design.
• Experience with Reliability and FRACAS Engineering Concepts, including knowledge of reliability and maintainability predictions, FMECA/FDFI, RBDs, MTBF/MTBCF, Ao, and probability risk assessment.
• Electrical Engineering experience, Electrical Engineering degree/education preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to present technical material to audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to develop strong customer relationships.