Senior Reliability Engineer - Mission-Critical Aerospace

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Equity

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Reliability Modeling Engineer to own the reliability model and failure-prediction strategy for the V-BAT unmanned aircraft system. You will translate field data and test results into models that inform design, production, and sustainment decisions, partnering across Design, Manufacturing, and Fleet Support.

You will drive RAM modeling, MTBF calculations, and reliability tests to ensure the system meets predicted reliability.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• 5+ years of reliability or surety engineering in high-consequence industries.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the V-BAT system reliability model using field and industry data.
• Create and maintain the V-BAT fault tree and quantify contributions to reliability.
• Inform design reviews with design-for-reliability guidance.
• Lead root-cause investigations and drive corrective actions.
• Lead reliability test campaigns in production and sustainment.
• Lead production reliability screening to reduce infant-mortality failures.
• Establish and track MTBF, failure-rate trends, and reliability growth.

Skills

FTA & FMECA

MTBF calculations

RAM modeling

Weibull analysis

Education

B.S. in Engineering/Math/Stats

Tools

Relyence

ReliaSoft/Weibull++

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Reliability Modeling Engineer to own the reliability model and failure-prediction strategy for the V-BAT unmanned aircraft system. You will translate field data and test results into models that inform design, production, and sustainment decisions, partnering across Design, Manufacturing, and Fleet Support.

You will drive RAM modeling, MTBF calculations, and reliability tests to ensure the system meets predicted reliability.