Senior Reliability Engineer / Electrical Engineer - Space Systems (Remote)

Date Posted:

2024-03-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Senior Reliability Engineer / Electrical Engineer  - Space Systems (Remote)

*This is a 100% remote position

We are searching for a Senior Engineer to join our Product Safety and Reliability Engineering Group, within the Space Systems (SS) Department, Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) at COLLINS AEROSPACE facilities in Windsor Locks, CT. The Product Safety and Reliability Engineering Function advises Collins engineering executives regarding implementation of product safety strategies, policies, standards as well as to ensure Collins Product Safety Management System (PSMS) compliance and reliability of the Flight Safety Parts (SP). The ability to provide technical support on space system safety, product risk assessment, and mitigation strategies (both hardware and software) are key attributes to this position.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate must be familiar with probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) including fault tree development and quantification, reliability engineering methods (including time-dependent reliability predictions, allocations, and growth), failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), hazard and operability analysis (HAZOP), maintainability predictions (mean time to repair), human factors / human reliability analysis (HRA)
• The successful candidate must be able to perform trade studies among proposed system designs to down select the optimum design from safety and reliability perspectives.
• Perform design reviews for safety-critical components and systems.
• Perform software reliability assessment including FMEA for electrical circuits and components.
• Perform systems safety assessment for the space systems (SS).

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience OR In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required 
• ** Electrical Engineering degree & reliability engineering experience or degree/certifications required **
• Must be a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident “Green Card” holder
• Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate, and coordinate across stakeholders in the Mission Systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong skills in statistics and uncertainty analysis
• Proficiency in applying risk and reliability methods and tools (e.g., BlockSim, Weibull++, Lambda Predict, Monte Carlo or Latin Hypercube sampling, etc.)
• Prior work experience in probabilistic risk assessment (PRA), reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM).
• Work experience in the space systems and programs.
• Ability to conduct FMEA and hazard analysis for electrical components.
• Reliability Engineering degree, certifications and professional experience highly preferred ****

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Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal
• Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
• Employee Assistance Pl