CareerPlan

Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - Reliability

USAFull-time$100k–$145k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Develop and maintain reliability and safety models, conduct risk assessments, and support the design of propulsion systems for defense and space missions.

Role type

Senior Specialist, Reliability and Systems Safety Engineer

Builds

Propulsion and energetics systems (rocket motors) for U.S. Department of Defense and NASA

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Propulsion Engineering

Required skills

Reliability engineering, System safety analysis, FMECA development, Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), Fault tree analysis, MIL-STD-882E application, Solid rocket motor systems knowledge

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Experience in aerospace/defense, Knowledge of range safety assessments

Technologies

MIL-STD-882E, FMECA, PFMECA

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain reliability and safety models (FMECAs, hazard analyses), Recommend improvements to product reliability and safety, Develop and carry out reliability test plans, Conduct Probabilistic Risk Assessments and lead fault tree analyses, Promote compliance with Reliability and System Safety procedures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC