Senior Systems Reliability Engineer — R&M Architect & Analytics

F5 Remote Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 148,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Zone 5 Technologies in the United States is seeking a Senior Systems Reliability Engineer to lead R&M activities across the product lifecycle for advanced unmanned aircraft systems. You will own RAM-C architecture, reliability predictions, and documentation, engaging with customers during Reviews and MIL-STD processes.

You will drive FMEA/FMECA, FTA, RBD analyses, RC M and LORA, and test planning, while enabling data-driven FRACAS and reliability growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years as a Reliability Engineer, R&M Engineer, or equivalent reliability‑critical engineering role.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems, or Electrical Engineering, or Physics.
• Expertise with MIL-STD-785, MIL-HDBK-217, and related R&M standards.
• Experience owning FRACAS, including failure tracking, root cause analysis, and corrective action closure.
• Proven experience developing and executing reliability test plans, including growth testing, demonstration testing, and Environmental Stress Screening.
• Experience engaging with customers on R&M reviews and milestone/design reviews (PDR, CDR, Milestone B/C)
• Strong system architecture knowledge and R&M requirements decomposition and allocation.
• Extensive FMEA/FMECA, FTA, and RBD experience.
• Failure investigation with proven corrective action implementation.
• Technical writing for R&M program plans, rationale reports, procedures, and documentation.
• Design review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR) with strong presentation skills.
• Data collection, analysis, and trending for R&M metrics.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Develop RAM-C and reliability architecture documentation, including RAM-C Report.
• Lead FMEA/FMECA, FTA, and RBD development across system architecture.
• Allocate R&M requirements to lower-level items; support trade studies.
• Draft Reliability Predictions per MIL-HDBK-217 and related methods; maintain traceability.
• Lead RC M and LORA; support BIT analysis.
• Establish and own FRACAS; maintain failure data collection and trending.

Skills

FMEA/FMECA

FRACAS

FTA

RBD

Reliability test planning

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems, or Electrical Engineering, or Physics

Tools

FRACAS tooling

Job description

Zone 5 Technologies in the United States is seeking a Senior Systems Reliability Engineer to lead R&M activities across the product lifecycle for advanced unmanned aircraft systems. You will own RAM-C architecture, reliability predictions, and documentation, engaging with customers during Reviews and MIL-STD processes.

You will drive FMEA/FMECA, FTA, RBD analyses, RC M and LORA, and test planning, while enabling data-driven FRACAS and reliability growth.