Reliability Engineer

KBR Inc

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Change Requests/Orders, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Failure Analysis, Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS), Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Production Systems, Reliability Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Reliability Testing, Requirements Management, Secret Clearance, Support Documentation, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Army, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
28 days ago

Title:

Reliability Engineer

Program Summary

KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) Division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defence, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

KBR is seeking a Mid-level Reliability Engineer to work in a challenging weapons system development and production environment. The individual will work as part of a team supporting the Search, Track Acquire, Radiate, Eliminate (STARE) Project Office which manages a portfolio of Army radar systems. Specifically, the individual will be part of the Product Assurance Directorate, ensuring only reliable and quality products that meet specifications are delivered to the soldier. The individual will participate in system development, reliability requirements development, failure definition/scoring criteria development, failure reviews, reliability predictions, reliability scoring and reliability assessment, reliability analysis, Fault Detection/Fault Isolation assessment, prognostics analysis, and field reliability data collection. Experience with development for electrical and mechanical items, root cause/corrective action/failure analysis, and field reliability data collection is required. This position will make a difference in terms of product reliability and hence warfighter capabilities.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Ground Support Equipment Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) requirements development and assessment
  • Fault Detection/Fault Isolation/Prognostics requirement development and post test analysis
  • Reliability and Maintainability test development
  • Failure Definition / Scoring Criteria development
  • Reliability scoring of Test Incident Reports
  • Field data collection design and field data assessment for reliability
  • Engineering Change Proposal reviews
  • Documentation development supporting milestone decisions

Basic Qualifications

  • Must have an active SECRET clearance and be a US Citizen
  • A BS Degree or higher is required
  • A minimum of eight years' experience in a product development setting is required
  • Reliability assessment/analysis experience is required to provide independent assessment of defense contractor issues

Preferred Qualifications

  • A pilot's license a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics or a related field is desired
  • Experience with software failure analysis
  • Experience with US Army reliability programs

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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KBR Inc

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en