Reliability Engineer

About the role

• Reliability Engineer
• Full time
• Remote

The Reliability Enginee r is responsible for improving the reliability, availability, and maintainability for systems/equipment for U.S. Department of Defense customers. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience working in a similar capacity on any large enterprise system design, acquisition, or sustainment project with specific knowledge of performing Supportability Analyses.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability strategies, standards, and best practices across systems, equipment, and processes.
• Develop and maintain Supportability Analyses models, risk assessments, and asset criticality rankings.
• Use statistical analysis and reliability engineering tools to predict failures and support data-driven decisions.
• Analyze failure data, performance trends, and operational metrics to identify reliability risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor key reliability metrics such as availability, mean time between failures (MTBF), mean time to repair (MTTR), failure rates, and downtime.
• Identify single points of failure and develop mitigation, redundancy, and contingency strategies.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to optimize maintenance plans and asset performance.
• Support equipment and system design reviews with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost.

Required Qualifications

• Currently hold an active U.S. security clearance (or able to obtain one).
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, systems engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related field.
• Experience with root cause analysis, FMEA, fault-tree analysis, or similar reliability methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and documentation tools such as Confluence or SharePoint. Proficiency in Windchill or Teamcenter is desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Aerospace and Defense industries or other highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with Product Support elements.
• Experience with reliability modeling and statistical analysis.

Clearance Requirements

Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information. Positions that require this access will be required to receive and maintain a U.S. government personnel security clearance (PCL). In order to qualify for this position, the candidate must be a US Citizen and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout their employment. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.

Pay Scales & Benefits

The listed pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this position for the location for which it has been posted and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Other compensation considerations may include, but are not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, or other applicable factors.

Benefits include

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Optional HSA and FSA
• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
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