Senior Avionics Reliability Engineer

Prattwhitney; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

3 weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with employer matching

Employee Scholar Program (ESP)

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan with up to 80

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer (Product Safety) in Aguadilla, PR. The role targets leadership in reliability practices across avionics programs, mentoring engineers and guiding product teams on reliability processes and testing.

The position involves MTBF predictions, 217Plus analyses, FMEAs, and DERATING tasks within a hybrid onsite/offsite schedule. US citizenship is required for eligibility.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with minimum 8 years experience, or an advanced degree with 5 years.
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• Experience in reliability engineering (RMS), including processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support Air Transport, Business, Regional and Military aircraft products and programs.
• Provide Reliability Engineering leadership by mentoring junior engineers and advising product development teams.
• Perform bid and proposal activities for military and commercial avionics programs.
• Complete Reliability Assessments, including MTBF estimates and component failure rates using the 217Plus methodology.
• Execute Derating analysis, FMEAs, HIRF and Lightning analysis, Testability and Maintainability Assessments.
• Develop AST and Environmental Stress Screening profiles (HALT/HASS) and related test procedures and reports.

Skills

Reliability engineering

MTBF analysis

FMEA

AST testing

Leadership/mentoring

Education

STEM degree

Tools

217Plus methodology

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer (Product Safety) in Aguadilla, PR. The role targets leadership in reliability practices across avionics programs, mentoring engineers and guiding product teams on reliability processes and testing.

The position involves MTBF predictions, 217Plus analyses, FMEAs, and DERATING tasks within a hybrid onsite/offsite schedule. US citizenship is required for eligibility.