Remote RAM Engineer SATCOM Reliability Expert

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC is seeking a RAM Engineer to support a multinational SATCOM program focused on deployable multi-band SATCOM fly‑away terminals. The RAM Engineer develops, analyzes, validates and maintains system reliability, maintainability, availability, and supportability throughout the lifecycle, collaborating with Systems Engineering, IPS, Logistics, and other teams.

The role requires 8+ years in reliability/maintainability engineering, experience with MIL/IEC methodologies,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Reliability / Maintainability / Supportability / Systems Engineering.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, SATCOM or related programs.
• Proven experience with Reliability Predictions, RAMT Analyses, FMECA, LORA, and maintenance analysis.
• Experience developing customer-facing reports and lifecycle documentation.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and logistics teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reliability programs for SATCOM systems through design, production, deployment and sustainment.
• Perform RAM analyses using MIL‑HDBK‑338B, MIL‑STD‑756, IEC 61078, Telcordia SR‑332, HDBK‑217Plus and ANSI VITA 51.
• Analyze hardware, firmware and software reliability to LRU level.
• Develop and maintain Reliability Block Diagrams and evaluate system reliability.
• Conduct FMECA per MIL‑STD‑1629A and IEC 60812 and perform MTTR/MTTRS/TTR/MTBPM assessments.
• Support BIT strategies and fault detection/diagnosis analyses.
• Develop availability models and readiness assessments for sustainment planning.
• Lead O&M task analyses and define maintenance requirements.
• Contribute to IPS, PSDP, ISIP and IPL documentation and participate in DRACAS data analysis.
• Present RAM analyses and recommendations to customers and stakeholders.

Skills

RAM Engineer

Reliability Predictions

FMECA

LORA

MTTR

System Analysis

RAMT Analyses

Education

Bachelor's degree in Reliability Engineering

Job description

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC is seeking a RAM Engineer to support a multinational SATCOM program focused on deployable multi-band SATCOM fly‑away terminals. The RAM Engineer develops, analyzes, validates and maintains system reliability, maintainability, availability, and supportability throughout the lifecycle, collaborating with Systems Engineering, IPS, Logistics, and other teams.

The role requires 8+ years in reliability/maintainability engineering, experience with MIL/IEC methodologies,