Senior Reliability Engineer

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Reliability analysis","FMEA","FTA","MIL-STD","Weibull analysis","Predictive modeling","CAPA","PDR","CDR"]

Reliability Engineer for defense hardware across multiple domains (Air/Maritime/Ground/Space) focusing on reliability analysis, FMEA/FTA, qualification testing, and field performance. Collaborates with mechanical, electrical, and software teams through the full product lifecycle from concept to production, building reliability infrastructure, driving design robustness, maintainability, and CAPA programs to ensure fielded systems meet stringent MIL standards.

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Anduril
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Senior Reliability Engineer

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Job Summary

Reliability Engineer for defense hardware across multiple domains (Air/Maritime/Ground/Space) focusing on reliability analysis, FMEA/FTA, qualification testing, and field performance. Collaborates with mechanical, electrical, and software teams through the full product lifecycle from concept to production, building reliability infrastructure, driving design robustness, maintainability, and CAPA programs to ensure fielded systems meet stringent MIL standards.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support and review system block diagrams, interface control documents, and schematics for compliance, redundancy, and accuracy against requirements and concept of operations.
  • •Lead Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) efforts, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to implement design improvements.
  • •Perform predictive reliability analysis to calculate probability of loss of control, loss of asset, and MTTF/MTBF utilizing Anduril requirements, specifications, and relevant industry standards (i.e. MIL-HDBK-217Plus).
  • •Develop and execute comprehensive Qualification and Validation Test plans (including environmental, life/limit, and accelerated testing) to ensure appropriate requirements coverage and de-risking for production readiness; partner with Test Engineering to fixture and instrument test campaigns.
  • •Work with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to develop, refine, and validate assembly, integration, and testing processes (including inspection/acceptance test gates) to optimize build reliability and reduce time-to-deploy.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum of 8 years experience as a Reliability Engineer, Design/Development Engineer, or Test Engineer.
  • •B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
  • •Experience with safety-critical hardware & software systems in the defense or aerospace industry.
  • •Experience or familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-516C, and MIL-STD-1629.
  • •Experience setting up a Reliability Engineering framework for a product or program, including support of production testing, field testing, data acquisition, and data analysis.
Experience:8+ yearsDefenseAerospaceReliability engineeringHardware reliabilityProduction testing
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:Reliability analysisFMEAFTAMIL-STDWeibull analysisPredictive modelingCAPAPDRCDR
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MIL-HDBK-217PlusMIL-STD-810MIL-STD-461MIL-STD-516CMIL-STD-1629WeibullFMEAFTAMRLMRBHALTHASSHITLSITL

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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