Reliability Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in defense and space manufacturing is seeking a skilled reliability engineer to conduct critical analyses of electronic and electro-mechanical devices. This role involves generating reliability plans, performing detailed assessments, and collaborating with design engineers to ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in reliability analysis, including FMECA and Fault Tree Analysis, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with relevant experience.
• Experience in reliability predictions and analysis for aerospace and defense.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reliability analysis and safety assessments of electronic devices.
• Generate reliability and safety plans and procedures.

Skills

Reliability Analysis

Safety Assessment

Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)

Fault Tree Analysis

Electrical Stress Analysis

System Hazard Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

PTC Windchill Quality Solutions

Relyence

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Job Location: L3Harris Fuzing and Ordnance Systems - Cincinnati, OH

Schedule: M-Th 10hr/day

Job Description:

Conduct reliability analysis and safety assessment of electronic and electro-mechanical devices containing analog, digital, and RF circuitry. Analyses include Stress Analysis, Reliability Prediction, Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Testability Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and System Hazard Analysis. Write detailed reliability analysis and safety assessment reports.

Essential Functions:

• Generate reliability and safety plans and procedures.
• Interpret and allocate reliability and safety requirements.
• Perform reliability, maintainability, availability, safety, FMEA, FMECA, and Fault Tree Analysis.
• Support FRACAS activities: Monitor and assist with failure recording. Participate in failure analysis to determine root cause and corrective action.
• Engage with system design engineers in developing new designs/configurations.
• Provide recommendations to ensure compliance with reliability and safety requirements.
• Participate in system design reviews, presentations, and meetings with customers.
• Liaise with clients and other technical disciplines on reliability and safety issues.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously during development and production stages.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least 4 years of relevant experience; graduate degree with 2 years of experience; or 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in electrical stress/derating analysis, FMECA (MIL-STD-1629A), reliability predictions and analysis (MIL-STD-785, MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-HDBK-1547A), Fault Tree Analysis (IEC 61025, NUREG-0492), and system hazard analysis (MIL-STD-882) on electronic and electro-mechanical devices, especially in aerospace, defense, or government programs. Ability to read and analyze electrical schematics.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Eligibility for a security clearance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience with prediction software such as PTC Windchill Quality Solutions, Relyence, or similar.
• Experience with Environmental Stress Screening (MIL-HDBK-344A).

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing