Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Reliability & Maintainability Engineer with advanced degrees in engineering and a strong expertise in reliability analysis. This role involves working on spaceflight, aerospace, or military programs, with a focus on launch vehicles, spacecraft, or other aerospace systems. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in electronics or Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) and the ability to creatively assess potential system failures.
ResponsibilitiesConduct reliability analysis for spaceflight and aerospace projects.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in the development of hardware for complex mechanical systems.Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).Develop and maintain Critical Items Lists (CIL).Communicate complex engineering concepts to non-technical stakeholders and customers.Innovate solutions and motivate team members to think creatively about system vulnerabilities.Essential SkillsAdvanced degree in engineering, physics, statistics, or math.Experience in reliability analysis within aerospace or military programs.Proficiency in physics, statistics, and probability theory.Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.Practical experience in hardware development for complex mechanical systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsBackground in electronics or ECLSS.Experience with space and aerospace systems.Professional experience in engineering roles such as manufacturing, integration, reliability, technical program management, or operations.Work Environment
This position is based in a secure facility, offering the opportunity to work on products designed to maintain life during space missions.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tucson,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.
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