Specialist, Systems Engineering - Reliability Engineer

Specialist, Reliability EngineerReliability Engineer supporting various programs within Space and Airborne Systems. Typical tasks include failure analysis, trending, Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS), and sustainment activities. The selected candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify reliability issues, drive corrective actions, and improve product performance and mission readiness throughout the lifecycle.Essential Functions:Strong knowledge of FRACAS systems and proven experience generating FRACAS reportsAvionics manufacturing or other high reliability manufacturing experience is required.Familiarity with Avionics PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards), fiber optic and mechanical assembly manufacturing.Skilled in failure analysis and problem-solving methods and the tools needed in solving wide ranging and diverse failure issues (electrical, mechanical, material, component, test) and determining their reliability-related impacts.Root Cause, Corrective Action (RCCA) processWork with Production, Engineering and other functional groups in resolving production, product and/or supplier related problems.Ability to interpret, condense, and present findings to audiences with variable skill sets and experience levelsAbility to think abstractly and analytically to provide in-depth analysis and recommendations to internal customers, teammates, and external constituenciesMonitor production test results and perform statistical trend analysis on failed itemsLead Failure Review Boards (FRB) and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigationExperience collaborating in a team environment on multiple concurrent projects with overlapping competing deadlinesAbility to obtain US Government clearanceQualifications:Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.Preferred Additional Skills:Experience in production tests including Environment Stress Screening (ESS) and troubleshooting temperature related failures is a plus.Experience in Production build processes and associated workmanship standardsProven proficiency to prioritize tasks and organize a workload to ensure most important issues are addressed firstExperience with statistical analysisAerospace or Defense/Government program experience