Reliability Engineer Sr

Description

Reliability Engineer for the Reliability & Test Engineering Team in Grand Prairie, TX. The team safeguards product performance by developing, coordinating, and executing technical reliability analyses that ensure hardware meets rigorous design and contract requirements.

As the Reliability Engineer, you will drive reliability growth across production hardware, working hand‑in‑hand with design, test, and manufacturing engineers, performing root cause studies, supporting reviews, and delivering data‑driven recommendations.

• Conduct Failure Mode, Effects & Criticality Analyses (FMECA) and generate reliability block diagrams.
• Develop and execute reliability growth plans; analyze trends to prioritize corrective actions.
• Support design reviews and test activities, and prepare for Failure Review Board (FRB) meetings.
• Participate in Corrective Action Boards (CAB) and Failure Review Boards, presenting findings and recommendations.
• Identify FRACAS trends, drive investigations, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Review Engineering Change Proposals (ECP) and contribute to Concept Screening Board (CSB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB) decisions.
• Recommend statistical process control methods and test techniques to achieve target reliability levels.
• Compile, analyze, and report performance data and process control statistics.
• Ensure all corrective actions satisfy established reliability standards.
• Collaborate daily with cross‑functional engineers, produce clear technical reports, and travel occasionally for board meetings or site visits.

Part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality. Flexibility, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that values innovation and continuous improvement make this a rewarding role.

• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Experience performing reliability predictions and analyses.
• Experience with reliability FRACAS and statistical data mining.
• Experience with the FMECA process.
• Ability to manage subcontractors in the reliability field of expertise.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build effective working relationships.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, technical writing experience, and ability to perform oral presentations in front of large groups.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited college with 5 years of professional experience, or 3 years of professional experience with a related master’s degree.

• Active Secret Clearance.
• Experience with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM).
• Strong electrical background with a good mechanical understanding.
• Practical hands‑on experience with hardware test and troubleshooting.
• Analytical thinker with demonstrated ability to solve complex problems requiring ingenuity and innovation.
• Military experience.
• Safety engineering knowledge.
• Human Factors Engineering knowledge.

This position requires a government security clearance, and you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance level:
Secret.

4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Part‑time remote telework as part of the work schedule.

Flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and security investing in your future and security.

Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.