Reliability Engineer II-IV

Textron Systems; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 77,100 - 115,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Job summary

A prominent engineering company in Cockeysville, MD is seeking experienced engineers to lead Reliability and Logistics efforts for the U.S. Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle program. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and experience with technical reporting and logistics metrics. The role involves planning and executing engineering tasks while ensuring reliability throughout the vehicle's life cycle. Competitive compensation is offered based on experience, with opportunities for growth within a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in communicating with internal and customer organizations.
• Experience in writing technical reports and presentations.
• Able to analyze Reliability and Logistics metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead Reliability and Logistics Engineering efforts.
• Manage Specialty Engineering tasking across life cycle phases.
• Conduct Reliability Modeling and Simulation.

Skills

Technical report writing

Reliability metrics

Logistics statistics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in systems engineering or related field

Master's degree in systems engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

Windchill Risk and Reliability

Job description

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

About This Role

Textron Systems is seeking engineers of all disciplines to support the United States Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program. For this program, Textron Systems has developed the Cottonmouth® ARV, a recon vehicle to be feared and a force-multiplier armed to the fangs with advanced full-spectrum reconnaissance and surveillance sensors. It’s expertly designed to defeat threats beyond line of sight and comes complete with cutting‑edge technologies that will keep adversaries up at night. Cottonmouth was developed using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) that is Ground Vehicle Operating System (GVOS) based employing the Tactical Assault Kit Extended (TAK‑X) framework for easy capability integration. This modern vehicle platform has superior mobility capabilities to tackle treacherous off‑road terrain and waterways while keeping Marines safe thanks to its advanced survivability suite and Human System Interface (HSI) focus. Amphibious mobility, unrivaled versatility, and electronic warfare capabilities define a vehicle that is adaptable, stealthy and thrives wherever enemies hide.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Leading Reliability and Logistics Engineering efforts related to one or more programs
• Planning, managing, executing Specialty Engineering tasking across design, production, and sustainment life cycle phases
• Reliability and Maintainability Allocations and Predictions
• Reliability Modeling and Simulation
• Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
• Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS) activity
• Fielded system monitoring and reliability measurement
• Fault Tree Analysis
• Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
• Spares Predictions and Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
• Maintenance Task Analysis
• Life Cycle Cost Analysis
• Establishing good working relationships with internal and external customers
• Other Specialty Engineering analysis as required

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate with all levels of the internal and customer organizations
• Experience with Technical report writing and presentations
• Experience with Reliability and Logistics metrics, calculations, and statistics
• Experience with DOORS, JIRA, MagicDraw (or equivalent) or Model-Based Systems Engineering are plusses
• Experience with Windchill Risk and Reliability, Reliability Workbench, Slicwave, Eagle, Powerlog, Compass or Opus logistics software tools are pluses
• Current or ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Education & Experience Levels

• Experience levels will be determined by a hiring team. We are looking for candidates with a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in systems engineering, test engineering, or a related engineering field. Experience recommendations below. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is:
• Level I Engineer: typically, 0 – 1 year of experience — $77,100.00 - $115,900.00 per year
• Level II Engineer: typically, 2+ years of experience — $85,900.00 - $129,700.00 per year
• Level III Engineer: typically, 5+ years of experience — $107,500.00 - $163,500.00 per year
• Level IV Engineer: typically, 9+ years of experience — $136,400.00 - $209,000.00 per year

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Field: Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Job Posting: 03/18/2026, 1:12:24 PM