Mission Assurance Engineer: Safety & Reliability

Long Wall Company; United States; A distancia; USD 125.000 - 185.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Long Wall Company, established to advance missile defense technology, seeks a Safety & Mission Assurance Engineer to oversee reliability, safety, configuration compliance, and mission readiness for major programs.

The role partners with systems engineering and program management to embed disciplined safety practices, evaluate risk, and ensure readiness criteria across fast-paced development environments.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, systems, reliability engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, or complex hardware development focusing on reliability, safety, mission assurance, or test readiness.

Responsabilidades

• Lead reliability and safety evaluations, supporting hazard analyses, risk assessments, and mitigation planning.
• Develop, maintain, and execute mission assurance processes for programs, including reliability expectations, configuration compliance checks, and readiness criteria.
• Support system level readiness reviews: design reviews, integration reviews, test readiness reviews (TRR), and flight readiness reviews (FRR).
• Provide independent evaluation of technical maturity, configuration stability, and verification completeness prior to major test campaigns.
• Partner with systems engineering to ensure requirements, verification plans, and architecture support mission assurance and safety expectations.
• Coordinate with chief engineering to evaluate the technical impact of design changes, ensuring reliability and safety implications are understood and documented.
• Track program wide risks through the company risk register; lead risk boards and drive structured risk communication across engineering and program management.
• Validate that test plans, procedures, and configurations meet safety, hazard mitigation, and readiness requirements for government funded activities.
• Evaluate supplier quality and reliability risks; support supplier assessments for hardware impacting programs.
• Learn from previous flight and integration attempts, ensuring technical lessons are documented and incorporated into future designs, processes, and readiness criteria.
• Support environmental and manufacturing test activities by ensuring configuration stability, verification alignment, and risk awareness.
• Maintain independent oversight while integrating closely with engineering, manufacturing, program management, quality, and operations.

Conocimientos

Reliability engineering

Safety analysis

Risk management

Test readiness

Independent work

Communication skills

Documentation

Hazard analyses

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Long Wall Company, established to advance missile defense technology, seeks a Safety & Mission Assurance Engineer to oversee reliability, safety, configuration compliance, and mission readiness for major programs.

The role partners with systems engineering and program management to embed disciplined safety practices, evaluate risk, and ensure readiness criteria across fast-paced development environments.