Lead Build Reliability Engineer for Flight Hardware

Castelion; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity for employees

Four weeks PTO

100% employee medical coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

401k plan

Paid parental leave

Meals & catering

Onsite EV charging

Fitness stipend

Job summary

Castelion is seeking a Principal Build Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability of flight components and assemblies. You will analyze product and process data to drive improvements in manufacturing quality and represent quality objectives in design and development teams.

The role involves design for manufacture, leading DFQ/DFM activities, process capability studies, MSAs, and rigorous containment of non-conforming hardware to maintain safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in aerospace, manufacturing, materials engineering, mechanical engineering or physics.
• Minimum 5+ years in a quality, manufacturing, or design engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate product and process output data to drive improvements in manufacturing quality and represent quality objectives in design and development teams.
• Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Lead DFQ/DFM, risk quantification and mitigation, and ensure appropriate test validation methods and inspection techniques.
• Develop inspections plans and integrate with operations to ensure quality.
• Root cause investigations and corrective actions with documentation.

Skills

Quality engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Design engineering

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree (aerospace / mechanical / materials)

Tools

APQP

MSA

PFMEA

Job description

Castelion is seeking a Principal Build Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability of flight components and assemblies. You will analyze product and process data to drive improvements in manufacturing quality and represent quality objectives in design and development teams.

The role involves design for manufacture, leading DFQ/DFM activities, process capability studies, MSAs, and rigorous containment of non-conforming hardware to maintain safety and reliability.