Staff Engineer, System Reliability (R5533)
f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Full-time · Staff
- 7+ years
Reliability Modeling Engineer responsible for owning the reliability model and failure‑prediction strategy for the V‑BAT unmanned aircraft system.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the V‑BAT system reliability model, predicting system‑level failure rate using failure‑rate data from the field and industry sources.
- Create and maintain the V‑BAT system fault tree, identifying single points of failure and quantifying their contribution to overall system reliability.
- Inform design decisions that eliminate single points of failure and improve the reliability of the system, providing Design‑for‑Reliability guidance in design reviews.
- Partner with Design, Fleet Support, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineers on root cause investigations for field failures, and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
- Drive reliability test campaigns in production and sustainment to verify the system is meeting its reliability requirements and predictions, feeding results back into the model.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Engineering
- Bachelor's in Mathematics
- Bachelor's in Statistics
- Nice to have: Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability modeling
- Nice to have: Weibull analysis