Reliability Engineer II: Spacecraft Mission Assurance

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

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.