Reliability Engineer II

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Reliability Engineer to develop and apply reliability processes for launch vehicles, spacecraft, and supporting systems. You will collaborate with systems engineering to verify safety and reliability requirements through analyses and tests.

Responsibilities include FMEA/FMECA, fault tree analysis, reliability allocations, and risk reduction, with a focus on mission success and robust design documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum a B.S. in aerospace engineering or related field.
• Experience performing reliability analyses including FMECA and FTA.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, fluid schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Strong safety and mission assurance fundamentals.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical partners.
• Ability to collaborate across engineering fields and provide feedback on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Develop reliability processes and products for launch vehicles, spacecraft, and supporting systems.
• Work with systems engineering teams to verify compliance with safety and reliability requirements through analysis or test.
• Assess reliability allocations and trades.
• Perform fault tree analysis.
• Build reliability block diagrams.
• Produce hazard analysis.
• Perform failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA/FMECA).
• Help engineers identify design improvement opportunities.
• Minimize risk and increase the probability of mission success.
• Collaborate with engineers across varying engineering fields.
• Support Blue Origin products and systems including launch vehicles, spacecraft, and landers.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

FMECA

Fault Tree Analysis

Safety and Mission Assurance

Engineering Drawing Interpretation

Hazard Analysis

FMEA

Education

B.S. in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Job description

• Develop reliability engineering processes and products for launch vehicles, spacecraft, and supporting systems


• Work with systems engineering teams to verify compliance with safety and reliability requirements through analysis or test


• Assess reliability allocations and trades


• Perform fault tree analysis


• Build reliability block diagrams


• Produce hazard analysis


• Perform failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA/FMECA)


• Help engineers identify design improvement opportunities


• Minimize risk and increase the probability of mission success


• Collaborate with engineers and experts across varying engineering fields


• Support Blue Origin products and systems including launch vehicles, spacecraft, and landers

Requirements

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in aerospace engineering or related field


• Experience performing reliability analyses including FMECA and FTA


• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, fluid schematics, and electrical circuit diagrams


• Strong safety and mission assurance fundamentals


• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills


• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical partners


• Ability to form relationships with experts from varying engineering fields and provide constructive feedback about safety and reliability concerns


• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to an inclusive culture


• Passion for Blue Origin’s mission and vision


• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in reliability engineering processes and analyses, including FMECA and Fault Tree Analysis, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to enhance safety and mission success. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and schematics to support the development of launch vehicles and spacecraft.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Reliability Engineering


• FMECA


• Fault Tree Analysis


• Safety and Mission Assurance


• Engineering Drawing Interpretation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Reliability Analysis


• Fault Tree Analysis


• FMECA


• Reliability Block Diagram


• Hazard Analysis

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication


• Interpersonal Skills


• Relationship Building


• Constructive Feedback

Industry Keywords

• Aerospace Engineering


• Launch Vehicles


• Spacecraft


• Systems Engineering


• Risk Management