CareerPlan

Build Reliability Engineer - Fluid Systems

Long Beach, CAFull-time$112k–$196k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Build Reliability Engineer for flight avionics hardware and work centers, ensuring manufacturability, build readiness, and quality across the product lifecycle for human-rated space stations.

Role type

Senior IC Build Reliability Engineer (Avionics/Fluid Systems)

Builds

Flight avionics hardware, work centers, and production processes for Haven Station and Vast Satellite

Domain

Aerospace, Defense, High-reliability manufacturing

Required skills

Root-cause analysis, process qualification, statistical controls (MSA, DOE), cost of quality reduction, cross-functional leadership, risk mitigation, documentation management, inspection process design

Preferred skills

Six Sigma/8D methodologies, ISO 9001/AS9100 knowledge, IPC 620/610 standards, NASA 8739.4 workmanship, pressure/environmental testing, harness/avionics manufacturing experience

Technologies

MSA, DOE, Six Sigma, 8D, ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC 620, IPC 610, NASA 8739.4

Responsibilities

Define readiness criteria and drive retirement of build risks; lead containment and root-cause investigation of high-impact avionics issues; collect and analyze build data to identify recurring issues; drive maturation of internal avionics production processes; lead major cost of quality reduction initiatives; partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Mission Assurance to ensure robust verification plans

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC