Senior Specialist, Reliability and Maintainability Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Waco, TX seeks a Senior Specialist, Reliability and Maintainability Engineer to lead RAM analyses and influence system design to maximize mission availability across life cycles.

The role requires developing RAM allocations, performing FMECA, FRACAS, and system safety analyses, translating requirements into functional specifications, and mentoring junior engineers while supporting a 9/80 schedule and security clearance readiness.

Qualifications

• RAM analyses on aircraft and electrical/mechanical systems and subsystems.
• Create FMECA (Failure Modes, Effects & Criticality Analysis).
• Perform Fault Tree Analysis and FRACAS activities.
• Translate system requirements into functional RAM allocations and ensure integration into product.

Responsibilities

• Lead RAM analyses and system safety analyses to guide design.
• Develop RAM allocations and demonstrate reliability demonstrations.
• Prepare subcontractor specs and SOWs to ensure flow-down and compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and communicate results to management.

Skills

RAM analyses

FMECA

Fault Tree Analysis

FRACAS

requirements translation

system drawings interpretation

independent work

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Reliance software

Job description

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Reliability and Maintainability Engineer

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Code: 46968

Job Location: Waco, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Senior Specialist Reliability and Maintainability Engineers are responsible for leading the development of reliability artifacts to influence system design in order to increase mission capability and availability and decrease logistics burden and cost over a system’s life cycle. The engineer will establish reliability predictions for hardware systems, develop allocations and present analysis results to management for periodic review and customer status to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. These types of analyses are to be performed at all levels of total system product to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation and field maintenance. Responsibilities additionally include technical management of reliability and maintainability and providing direction, guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Essential Functions:

• Perform reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) analyses as well as System Safety analysis on aircraft and electrical and mechanical systems and subsystems
• Create Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
• Perform Fault Tree Analysis
• Perform Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)Assess requirements and ensure integration of RAM allocations into product
• Plan and execute Reliability/Maintainability demonstrations
• Write subcontractor specs and statements of work to ensure flow down, and follow-through for compliance
• Interpret Requests for Proposal and prepare effective responses;
• Must possess strong computer skills (Microsoft Office programs)
• Ability to translate system requirements into functional requirements
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• Able to work independently or in a team

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience or a Graduate degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• US military/civilian aviation maintenance or pilot experience
• Reliability and maintainability modeling skills
• Human Factors modeling and simulation experience
• Working knowledge of Releyence software
• Working knowledge of Earned Value Management System

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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