Description
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Reliability Engineer for an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), the Sentinel weapon system. The selected candidate must have knowledge of reliability technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and statistical techniques. Engineers with experience in assessment and modeling practices for development of subsystems with high Mean Time Between Critical Failure (MTBCF) and effective reliability levels for components that are difficult to test in-situation but must work after years of inactivity.
The role of this position involves some creative and exciting work in areas of reliability such as overall system modeling including both components in series and redundant relationships with common causes assessment included. The candidate will assist in design and implement effective data collection structures and analysis systems to feed into an incremental reliability growth assessment. The candidate will comply with industry standards and analyze performance reports. The candidate will analyze preliminary plans and reliability engineering programs to achieve U.S Air Force reliability objectives.
Responsibilities Include:
Reliability, availability, and maintainability guidance and leadership/support to various Integrated Product Teams, ensuring program requirements and performances are understood.
Technical subject matter expertise (SME) on creation and review of reliability math models and allocations, Reliability Block Diagrams, Functional Block Diagrams and Reliability and Maintainability Program Plans.
Conduct technical assessments and make recommendations.
Propose changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or reliability processes.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics.
3 years of experience in Reliability, Availability, Maintainability Guidance and Leadership/Support to various Integrated Product Teams, ensuring program requirements and performances are understood (2 years with Masters degree).
Familiarity with systems engineering practices and procedures.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance and all required Special Program Accesses; the criteria for obtaining clearance is set by the US Government.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Masters degree.
Design phases of reliability, availability, maintainability, supportability, and logistics; system integration and testing; Environment Stress Screening (ESS); Accelerated Lifetime Testing (ALT); Highly Accelerated Lifetime Testing (HALT); maintainability demonstrations; reliability demonstrations; growth planning and testing; and sparing analysis.
Evaluating engineering design concepts for a new weapon system.
Assessing reliability data of fielded systems for the purpose of assessing and documenting RAM and Logistics metrics and reliability (cumulative and instantaneous) growth trends.
Performing reliability (MTBF, MTBCF, PoF, Ao, Am, Ai) analysis, maintainability and logistics (LRU, MTBM, MTTR, MDT) analysis, sparing analysis, and simulations which support military and industry standards.
Experience recommending design or test methods and statistical analysis (AMSAA Planning Model and Reliability Growth Curves).
This position will operate in an organizational culture that develops and challenges employees to achieve high performance in a fast-paced, high-morale workplace, using streamlined management policies and procedures. It is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the development and deployment of the next generation intercontinental ballistic missile, the national security-critical backbone of our nuclear deterrent capability.
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing team within a large defense company with an extraordinary, positive culture and mission focus. In this position, you will provide direct support to a national security-critical weapon system throughout engineering development, deployment and sustainment. You will help support several hundred personnel providing the government with ICBM expertise. You will become a trusted mission partner to the innovative, digital engineering-driven Air Force organization that is responsible to design, build, test, transition, and sustain the world's safest, most secure, and effective land-based nuclear deterrent, delivering a weapon system on-schedule. Do not miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75510 - $128340
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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