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Northrop Grumman · 2 hours ago

Principal / Sr. Principal Reliability Engineer - R10217273

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $155K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their Specialty Engineering Team. The successful candidate will perform reliability and maintainability analyses for avionics and navigation systems, support design verification testing, and collaborate with integrated product teams to ensure reliability, maintainability, and testability of systems.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Ryan L.

Responsibilities

Perform reliability and maintainability allocations and predictions for avionics and navigation systems

Develop/Analyze Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Built-In Test (BIT) and Testability analyses

Develop/Analyze Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

Support Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)

Perform Failure Analysis and Risk Assessment

Support BIT Design Verification Testing to evaluate BIT effectiveness

Support Maintainability and Testability Demonstrations

Support Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) and Reliability Growth Testing (RGT)

Utilize knowledge of documents such as MIL-HDBK-338, MIL-HDBK-472, MIL-STD-2155 and MIL-HDBK-217 F(N2)

Develop trustworthy customer relationships via excellent communication, technical insight and successful execution of programs

Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPT), program management, customers, and suppliers for the reliability, maintainability and testability (RMT) aspects of assigned systems

Support identifying, planning and quoting the RMT tasks for proposals

Qualification

Reliability EngineeringMaintainability AnalysisFailure Modes Effects AnalysisFault Tree AnalysisElectrical EngineeringProcess ImprovementReliability Metrics CalculationCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationInterpersonal Skills

Required

BS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience or MS with 3 years of relevant experience

Demonstrated experience in Reliability and Maintainability disciplines, such as familiarity with MIL-HDBK-338, MIL-HDBK-472, MIL-STD-2155 and MIL-HDBK-217 F(N2)

Familiarity with electronic circuit schematics and component failure modes/mechanisms

Demonstrated clear and effective verbal and written communication skills to be able to interact with team members, peers and leadership within NGDS and the customer community

Experience with process improvement

U.S. citizenship

The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a timeframe acceptable to management

Ability to work full-time onsite at the Woodland Hills, CA facility

BS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM discipline with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or MS with 6 years of relevant experience, or PhD with 4 years relevant experience

Demonstrated experience in Reliability and Maintainability disciplines, such as familiarity with MIL-HDBK-338, MIL-HDBK-472, MIL-STD-2155 and MIL-HDBK-217 F(N2)

Familiarity with electronic circuit schematics and component failure modes/mechanisms

Demonstrated clear and effective verbal and written communication skills to be able to interact with team members, peers and leadership within NGDS and the customer community

Experience with process improvement

U.S. citizenship

The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a timeframe acceptable to management

Ability to work full-time onsite at the Woodland Hills, CA facility

Preferred

Electrical Engineering Degree

Experience with hands-on RMT analysis and modeling skills for electronic and non-electronic systems

Experience calculating critical reliability metrics such as Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and Mean Time Between Unscheduled Removal (MTBUR)

Experience performing Failure Modes and Effects Criticality Analysis with Testability Analysis

Knowledge of reliability techniques including Weibull analysis, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Monte Carlo Simulation and others

Experience with Reliability analysis software and modeling tools

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees, management and customers

Experience in the military, government, commercial aerospace industry (e.g. aviation/equipment maintenance, aircraft operations, or commercial industrial technology companies)

Knowledge of Reliability Maintainability and Testability disciplines

Ability to read circuit schematics and mechanical drawings

Innovative mindset with focus on process improvement

Possess Active Secret DoD Security Clearance