CareerPlan

Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety Engineer

Pittsburgh, PAFull-time2026-08-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Ensuring space systems, launch vehicles, and ground operations comply with regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Role type

Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety Engineer (Lunar Systems)

Builds

Mission-critical space systems and launch vehicles

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / National Security

Required skills

FMEA, FTA, RCA, reliability analysis, hazard identification, risk assessment, regulatory compliance evaluation, root cause analysis, maintenance strategy development, design review input, data analysis for failure trends

Preferred skills

space launch vehicle systems experience, flight test programs, operational space missions, launch range operations familiarity

Technologies

Computer-aided design tools, reliability prediction software

Responsibilities

Evaluate compliance of vehicles and missions with technical regulations; Conduct safety analyses (FMEA, FTA) to identify hazards; Perform reliability assessments to predict failure modes; Collaborate with design engineers to incorporate safety requirements; Investigate equipment failures to determine root causes; Develop proactive maintenance plans to minimize downtime

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC