Reliability Engineer Secret Clearance — Launch Systems

Northrop Grumman; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Reliability Engineer - Level 3 to lead reliability analyses and FMEA/FTA activities for launch vehicle hardware and software components. The role requires working onsite and holding a U.S.

Secret clearance. You will perform MIL-HDBK-217F based reliability studies, FMEA/FMECA/FTA analyses, and use Windchill Risk & Reliability and Reliasoft tools to quantify reliability performance and tests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics with 5 years of experience or 3 years with a Masters, 1 year with PhD.
• Ability to discuss technical terms with design engineers of several disciplines to understand function and relate it to reliability.
• Minimum 5 years of experience performing reliability and FMEA / FMECA / FTA analyses.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and conduct technical reliability analyses and evaluations for hardware using MIL-HDBK-217F or equivalent and software reliability analysis using IEEE STD 1633-2016 or equivalent as guides using Windchill Risk & Reliability or Reliasoft package (Lambda Predict, BlockSim) software
• Develop coordinate and conduct Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) using MIL-STD-1629 for hardware as a guide at the launch vehicle system
• Develop coordinate and conduct Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) for hardware systems using Windchill Risk & Reliability software
• Support evaluation of launch vehicle systems and associated Built in Test (BIT) hardware / software to maximize failure mode test coverage
• Evaluate and score hardware/software nonconformance reports to identify failures and use the data to calculate acceptance screening and corrective action effectiveness values
• Coordinate with various engineering organizations to plan the methods and detailed activities to demonstrate required product reliability performance
• Analyze customer requirements and manage cost/schedule to develop reliability engineering programs to achieve objectives

Skills

Reliability analysis

FMEA

FTA

Reliability modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics

Master’s degree in a related field

PhD (optional)

Tools

Windchill Risk & Reliability

ReliaSoft BlockSim

ReliaSoft LambdaPredict

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Reliability Engineer - Level 3 to lead reliability analyses and FMEA/FTA activities for launch vehicle hardware and software components. The role requires working onsite and holding a U.S.

Secret clearance. You will perform MIL-HDBK-217F based reliability studies, FMEA/FMECA/FTA analyses, and use Windchill Risk & Reliability and Reliasoft tools to quantify reliability performance and tests.