Reliability Engineer - Reliability & Maintainability; R&M

Reliability Engineer

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Reliability Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL.

You will be assigned work in the Product Support organization performing System Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) Engineering Analysis. You will be responsible for establishing, monitoring, and verifying subsystem R&M performance requirements for all design changes and new development efforts to ensure that R&M program requirements are achieved. The primary responsibility of the position will be reliability, maintainability, and testability.

Essential Functions:

• Perform R&M allocations and predictions.
• Develop Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) analysis.
• Perform Built In Test (BIT) testability analysis.
• Develop mission reliability analysis.
• Support the development of teams in the investigation of issues.
• Familiarity with Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
• Experience with Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS).
• Experience with maintainability demonstrations.
• Experience with Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT), Reliability Growth Testing (RGT), and Environmental Stress Screening (ESS).
• Liaison with Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and suppliers for the R&M of assigned subsystems.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in STEM and 0 years of experience.
• Experience in Reliability and Maintainability discipline.
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active US Government Top Secret Clearance.
• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Electrical Engineering or similar Engineering Degree.

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.