# Staff Reliability Engineer, Aircraft Systems

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $191,000-$253,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Reliability Engineering team at Anduril collaborates with the broader Engineering organization to ensure products meet or exceed mission performance requirements, withstand challenging environmental conditions, and satisfy all customer specifications.

As a Staff Reliability Engineer, Aircraft Systems, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of advanced Reliability tools and methodologies to drive excellence in Reliability programs.

### Responsibilities

- Support and review system block diagrams, interface control documents, and schematics for compliance, redundancy, and accuracy against requirements and concept of operations.

- Lead Failure Modes & Effects Analysis efforts and collaborate with cross-functional Engineering teams to implement product improvements for Reliability.

- Perform predictive reliability analysis to calculate probability of loss of control, loss of asset, and MTTF/MTBF utilizing Anduril requirements, specifications, and relevant industry standards.

- Develop Qualification Test, ALT, and/or HALT plans to ensure appropriate requirements coverage, and work with Test Engineering to fixture, instrument, and execute test campaigns.

- Develop Maintainability prediction models using MIL-HDBK-472, and support the development of Preventative Maintenance & Sparing plans.

- Perform Weibull analysis utilizing data from Qualification campaigns and from fielded assets.

- Work with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure inspection and acceptance test gates are in place and documented against requirements.

- Use data analysis techniques to highlight key problem areas for deployed products, and drive root cause analysis & corrective action implementation to closure.

- Develop and implement Reliability processes for the business to improve and streamline Design, Manufacturing, and Deployment Operations efforts for rapid development.

- Support Development Milestone Reviews through identification of appropriate entry and exit criteria, and work with Quality Engineering to guide the hand off process to production.

### Required Qualifications

- Minimum of 12 years experience as a Reliability Engineer, Design/Development Engineer, or Test Engineer

- B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline

- Experience with safety-critical hardware & software systems in the defense or aerospace industry, with a preference for experience with aircraft systems

- Experience or familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-217, 217Plus, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-516C, and MIL-STD-1629

- Experience setting up a Reliability Engineering framework for a product or program, including support of production testing, field testing, data acquisition, and data analysis

- Expertise in reliability analysis techniques, including FMEA/FMECA, predictive modeling, Weibull analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis

- Experience with generating qualification testing requirements and executing tests to proactively characterize product behavior and performance

- Failure investigation/analysis experience with proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence

- Design Review Experience and confident in presentation skills across all levels of leadership

- Able to obtain/maintain an active U.S. security clearance

### Preferred Qualifications

- M.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline

- Experience with DO-254, DO-178, 217Plus, MIL-HDBK-472, ARP-4754

- Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) Assessments, Manufacturing Review Board (MRB), Quality Inspection, Tooling, or Calibration

- Expertise in reliability analysis techniques, including FMEA/FMECA, predictive modeling, Weibull analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis

- Experience with risk management, change control/change management reviews, and software/firmware HITL/SITL

- Experience with HALT, Accelerated Life Testing, HASS, Environmental Testing, and/or Mechanical Testing

- Technical writing experience developing requirements, standards, specifications, user guides, and policies

### Benefits

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

- Income Protection: life and disability insurance

- Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans

- Family Planning & Parenting Support: coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers

- Mental Health Resources: access free mental health resources 24/7

- Professional Development: annual reimbursement for professional development

- Commuter Benefits: company-funded commuter benefits

- Relocation Assistance: available depending on role eligibility

- Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options

## Skills

### Required
- Reliability Engineering
- Failure Modes & Effects Analysis
- predictive reliability analysis
- Qualification Test planning
- Maintainability prediction models
- Weibull analysis
- MIL-STD-810
- MIL-HDBK-217
- 217Plus
- MIL-STD-461
- MIL-STD-516C
- MIL-STD-1629

### Nice to have
- DO-254
- DO-178
- MIL-HDBK-472
- ARP-4754
- Manufacturing Readiness Level Assessments
- Manufacturing Review Board
- Quality Inspection
- Tooling
- Calibration

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