Specialist, Reliability and Systems Safety Engineer

L3Harris Technologies•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$92,500 - $171,500•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris Propulsion Systems is seeking a Specialist Reliability and Systems Safety Engineer to join its Missile Propulsion Systems Engineering and Integration team in Canoga Park, California. The role performs reliability and safety analyses across a diverse product portfolio, helping ensure product reliability and compliance with safety standards. It is fully onsite and includes 10% travel. The work schedule is 9/80: employees work nine days in every 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off. The role requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of prior Reliability System Safety experience; or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of prior experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 8 years of prior Reliability System Safety experience.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
Advanced degree in a related field.
Active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Technical experience, preferably in aerospace or defense, including reliability analysis, development of FEMCAs and PFMECAs, and application of MIL-STD-882E.
Formal coursework in Reliability Engineering.
Knowledge of solid rocket motor systems.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain reliability and safety models, including FMECAs, reliability predictions, subsystem hazard analyses, and range safety assessments, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
Recommend ways to improve product reliability and safety, collaborating with engineering teams and program stakeholders to incorporate reliability principles into design processes.
Design and implement reliability test plans for new products and processes, analyze test anomalies, and apply reliability engineering techniques to support adherence to quality standards.
Drive program compliance with Reliability and System Safety procedures and standard work requirements.
Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments and lead fault tree analyses related to product anomalies.