RELIABILITY ENGINEER

QTEC Aerospace; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

QTEC Aerospace in Huntsville, AL seeks a Reliability Engineer to join a multi-contractor team supporting Missile Defense programs. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with related experience or higher, and focuses on RAM, FMECA, and system design under DoD standards.

You will contribute to product reliability and work with cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and willingness to travel up to 10% to support program objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience, or a Master's with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
• Experience with FMECA assessments and RAM development.
• Familiarity with DOORS and systems engineering tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication for customer briefings.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop reliability and maintainability products for MDA GWS capability.
• Collaborate with multi-contractor team on Missile Defense programs.

Skills

FMECA assessments

Software architecture

RAM requirements

DOORS

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Travel up to 10%

Verbal & written communication

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD (related)

Tools

DOORS

Job description

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a RELIABILITY ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidates will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Developing reliability and maintainability products that directly support the design and development of the GWS capability on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

Minimum Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of related experience, or 1 year of related experience with a PhD

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Experience with Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) assessments
• Experience with software architecture and design
• Experience with the development and verification of RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) requirements
• Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS
• Applicants must demonstrate ability to think critically and capture concepts in work products, presentations, and discussions
• Capable of working both independently and within a team environment
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-motivated and customer-oriented

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Minimum 2 years of experience within Reliability and Maintainability discipline
• Experience with risk analysis and risk management
• GMD/GWS experience

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

Location

Huntsville, AL

QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and advancement in employment without regard to any applicable local, state or federally protected class, characteristic or non-merit based factor.