- San Luis Obispo, California, United States
- $161K–$235K per year
- 5+ years
Reliability Engineer responsible for ensuring the reliability of electrical and electronic systems across the product lifecycle for unmanned aircraft systems.
Compensation
Level IV: $161,000 - $200,000 Level V: $198,000 - $235,000 Pay range for this role $161,000—$235,000 USD
Responsibilities
- Perform reliability predictions for electronic assemblies and systems using MIL-HDBK-217F, Telcordia SR-332, FIDES, or other customer-accepted methods
- Lead Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses (FMECA) for electrical and electronic hardware per MIL-STD-1629A or equivalent
- Perform parts stress and derating analysis and work with designers to resolve overstressed components
- Participate in design reviews and provide reliability recommendations on component selection, thermal management, and circuit design
- Plan and support reliability testing including HALT, HASS, ESS, and reliability growth testing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Nice to have: ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
- Nice to have: reliability analysis software (e.g., Relyence, ReliaSoft, Windchill Quality)
- Nice to have: munitions or long-term dormant storage reliability
- Nice to have: MIL-HDBK-338
