Reliability Engineer II - Avionics Systems (Onsite - Cedar Rapids, IA)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

6d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Reliability Engineer with 2+ years of experience or practical application in working with electronic and mechanical systems and supporting products designed for military and commercial avionic platforms. This position will afford the opportunity to develop assessment methodologies and pursue research toward fulfilling the need for a new approach to addressing long term reliability in a new era within Aerospace Reliability Engineering. This role will be onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
U.S. Person required - Military contract stipulates the candidates must be U.S. Persons
Experience and knowledge in reliability engineering, including processes and procedures
Experience of writing technical reports

Nice To Haves

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Basic knowledge or understanding of Highly Accelerated Life Test (HALT) / Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS) processes

Responsibilities

Perform Reliability Assessments, which includes performing reliability predictions to establish MTBF estimates and component failure rates. These analyses utilize the 217Plus methodology and include utilizing field performance of similar equipment when applicable to increase accuracy of the assessment.
Perform Accelerated Stress Testing (AST) and developing Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) profiles. These testing efforts include Highly Accelerated Life Test (HALT) / Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS), and the development of Reliability Enhancement Test (RET) procedures and reports, overseeing and conducting testing, conducting failure review board meetings, and defining corrective actions.
Perform Derating analysis, Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEAs), High Intensity Radiation Fields (HIRF) and Lightning analysis, Testability analysis and Maintainability Assessments.
Perform Neutron Single Event Upset susceptibility analyses.
Develop and/or research new reliability engineering analysis and test methods for use with sub-90nm technologies, including multi-core processors, SoPC's, various memory technologies and FPGAs.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program