Hardware Reliability Engineer — NPI & Field Data

Hardware FYI; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 123,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a highly skilled Reliability Engineer to embed reliability into early product architecture and oversee MTBF tracking for Battlespace Awareness systems. You will lead HALT/HASS/ESS campaigns and work with E, M, and software teams to drive robust design decisions.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, FMEA/FMECA, and collaboration with suppliers to ensure fielded reliability. A US security clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hardware reliability experience or equivalent in product development or quality engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with MIL-STD standards, DoD-like reliability requirements, and CAPA processes.
• Proven ability to plan, execute, and report reliability campaigns and analyses.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for leadership reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability campaigns for NPIs: HALT, HASS, ESS planning and screening.
• Develop reliability evidence for design reviews: DFMEA/FMECA, FTA, test plans.
• Perform FMECA/FDFI analyses and drive product improvements.
• Forecast field failures using predictive reliability models and MIL standards.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and contract manufacturers on reliability.

Skills

Hardware reliability

FMEA/FMECA

Weibull analysis

Statistical analysis

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

MS in related field (preferred)

Tools

MIL-STD-810

MIL-HDBK-217Plus

MIL-STD-461

MIL-STD-516C

MIL-STD-1629

Job description

Anduril Industries in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a highly skilled Reliability Engineer to embed reliability into early product architecture and oversee MTBF tracking for Battlespace Awareness systems. You will lead HALT/HASS/ESS campaigns and work with E, M, and software teams to drive robust design decisions.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, FMEA/FMECA, and collaboration with suppliers to ensure fielded reliability. A US security clearance is preferred.