Job Advertisement: Reliability/Maintainability Engineer

Purpose:

Influence system design to optimize mission capability and availability throughout its life cycle. Our R&M engineering team identifies and mitigates risks early, ensuring efficient acquisition and successful operational testing.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Engineers to provide R&M findings and recommendations.
• Develop plans and procedures for RMA demonstration tests.
• Lead the creation of Reliability Program Plans.
• Assist in Design Reviews to address reliability concerns.
• Utilize Reliability tools for mathematical modeling and predictions.
• Conduct Supportability Analysis, FMECA, and LORA.
• Engage with external customers and vendors.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Reliability, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in DOD RMA, RCM, and ILS support.
• Strong knowledge of Reliability Engineering principles.
• Experience with Reliability tools like Relex/Reliasoft.

Skill Requirements:

• Active Learning
• Active Listening
• Critical Thinking
• Learning Strategies
• Mathematics
• Monitoring
• Reading Comprehension
• Science
• Speaking
• Writing

Tasks:

• Plan verification methods for R&M requirements.
• Ensure inclusion in the Test and Evaluation Master Plan.
• Plan system reliability growth.
• Utilize R&M data for life-cycle support planning.
• Identify and track R&M risks and Technical Performance Measures.

Tools and Technology:

• Analytical or scientific software
• Computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Development environment software
• Graphics or photo imaging software
• Object or component-oriented development software

Activities:

• Interacting With Computers
• Getting Information
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Analyzing Data or Information
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Processing Information
• Documenting/Recording Information
• Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
• Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Thinking Creatively
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
• Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
• Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People