Specialist, Systems Engineer - Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Testability, and Safety

L3Harris Technologies • Palm Bay, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Reliability, Maintainability, Availability, Testability, and Safety (RMATS) Engineer to analyze and ensure the reliability, maintainability, and safety of communications equipment. The Reliability and Systems Safety Engineer performs reliability and safety analyses across a diverse product portfolio, applying technical expertise and attention to detail while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support product reliability and compliance with safety standards.

The position includes hardware and software analyses and assessments, technical documentation and presentations, reliability and maintainability predictions, Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses (FMECAs), and safety analyses. The engineer develops reliability and safety models, provides recommendations for product design, plans and evaluates reliability testing, supports compliance with procedures and standards, and performs probabilistic risk assessments and fault tree analyses.

The job is located in Palm Bay / Melbourne, Florida, and follows a 9/80 schedule: employees work nine days in a 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant RMATS experience; alternatively, a graduate degree and at least 2 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 8 years of related experience.
• Active SECRET Clearance required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with applicable military, government, and commercial standards, such as MIL-HDBK-217F, MIL-HDBK-470, MIL-STD-882, NFPA70, and NAS 411.
• Technical experience, preferably in the aerospace or defense sectors, including reliability analysis and development of FEMCAs and PFMECAs.
• Formal coursework in Reliability Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware and software analyses and assessments, and prepare technical documentation and presentation materials, including reliability predictions, maintainability predictions, FMECAs, and safety analyses.
• Develop and maintain reliability and safety models, including FMECAs, reliability predictions, subsystem hazard analyses, and range safety assessments; communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve product reliability and safety, and collaborate 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level