AeroVironment

Senior Reliability Engineer – Space Technologies

AeroVironment

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Albuquerque • Alabama • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $112,500 - $159,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Perform Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analyses for space systems and subsystems
  • Develop and maintain Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
  • Conduct Reliability Growth Testing, Life Data Analysis, and Accelerated Life Testing
  • Generate and review reliability predictions using MIL-HDBK-217, Telcordia, or similar standards
  • Integrate reliability requirements into hardware and software designs
  • Prepare and present reliability reports and metrics to program leadership and stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with DoD, NASA, and aerospace reliability standards and contractual requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in reliability engineering for aerospace or defense programs
  • Proficiency in reliability tools and software (e.g., Reliance, Windchill Quality Solutions, or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of MIL-STD-1629, MIL-HDBK-217, and related standards
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental vision
  • 401K with company matching
  • a 9/80 work schedule
  • paid holiday shutdown
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Reliability EngineeringFailure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)Reliability Growth TestingLife Data AnalysisAccelerated Life TestingReliability PredictionsMIL-HDBK-217MIL-STD-1629Aerospace Reliability Standards
Soft Skills
CommunicationPresentation SkillsAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingCollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringMaster's Degree in Engineering (preferred)DoD Security Clearance