Senior Reliability Engineer

About the role

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. At the intersection of cutting-edge innovation and mission success, you will ensure the flawless execution of next-generation space systems.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple space programs by providing reliability-centric recommendations and analysis within a highly collaborative specialty engineering team.
• Shape System Architecture: Perform technical trade studies and evaluations of potential system architectures during early program development.
• Model Complex Systems: Develop, coordinate, and execute reliability modeling, simulations, and predictions as part of the central reliability team.
• Influence Hardware Design: Recommend advanced design variations, test methods (such as HALT/HASS), and statistical process control procedures to maximize product lifespan.
• Evaluate Program Technicalities: Assess both internal and external designs to ensure overall compliance with mission requirements and government agency objectives.
• Transform Raw Data: Compile and analyze performance reports, process control statistics, and flight/test variables affecting products.
• Architect Predictive Risk Models: Develop mathematical and statistical models to isolate hardware units, batches, or software processes posing excessive failure risks.

Requirements

• Experience with Spacecraft, Missile, or similar complex systems and associated analyses.
• Experience with reliability and/or availability analyses and products such as FMEA, FTA, predictions, etc.
• Experience interfacing with multi-functional teams and organizations.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Experience with Spacecraft, Missile, or similar complex systems and associated analyses. Experience with reliability and/or availability analyses and products such as FMEA, FTA, predictions, etc. Experience interfacing with multi-functional teams and organizations.
• Desired Skills: Experience in management and generation of at least 6 of the following products: Reliability Program Plans, Predictions, Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Availability, Maintainability Analysis and Predictions, Fault Tree Analysis, Probability Risk Assessment (PRA). Familiarity with industry standards (i.e.; MIL-HDBK-217, Milt-STD-1629, MIL-STD-1543, MIL-HDBK-338, MIL-HDBK-472). Experience applying statistics to decision making processes. Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker with the ability to select and apply appropriate systems thinking skills to solve problems and implement constructive change. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice. Active or Current security clearance (TS/SCI or higher).

Benefits

• Pay Information: Full-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00
• Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position.
• (Washington state applicants only): Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.