System Reliability Engineer Program Manager

Mach
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 140,000 - 180,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional leadership","Risk-based decision making","Technical communication","Tradeoff analysis","Root-cause investigation"]

Own the end-to-end system reliability program for complex autonomous defense platforms, spanning architecture, design, integration, qualification, production, and field operations. Set reliability targets and evidence requirements, maintain reliability block diagrams, FMECA, fault trees, and single-point-failure analyses, and integrate supplier reliability assessments into platform risk decisions. Define test strategies based on mission risks, lead failure investigations from teardown through field evidence, and drive closed-loop corrective action workflows.

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System Reliability Engineer Program Manager

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end system reliability program for complex autonomous defense platforms, spanning architecture, design, integration, qualification, production, and field operations. Set reliability targets and evidence requirements, maintain reliability block diagrams, FMECA, fault trees, and single-point-failure analyses, and integrate supplier reliability assessments into platform risk decisions. Define test strategies based on mission risks, lead failure investigations from teardown through field evidence, and drive closed-loop corrective action workflows.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the system reliability program across architecture, design, integration, qualification, production, and field operation.
  • •Define system reliability objectives, allocations, assumptions, and evidence requirements for integrated mechanical, electrical, software-enabled, and propulsion systems.
  • •Maintain reliability block diagrams, system FMECA, fault trees, interface-risk assessments, and single-point-failure analyses for platform architectures.
  • •Integrate component and sub-assembly reliability assessments into system-level risk, readiness, and mitigation decisions.
  • •Lead failure investigations and establish failure-reporting, corrective-action, and reliability-growth workflows connecting field and production evidence to design and process changes.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 140,000 - 180,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, reliability engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
  • •10+ years of experience in system reliability, hardware reliability, failure analysis, test engineering, or complex electromechanical systems engineering.
  • •Experience applying reliability block diagrams, FMEA/FMECA, fault-tree analysis, root-cause analysis, or comparable system-reliability methods.
  • •Ability to allocate system reliability requirements to components and sub-assemblies and integrate their evidence into platform-level decisions.
  • •Ability to define targeted tests and mitigations from incomplete reliability data, failure hypotheses, or field evidence.
Experience:10+ yearsDefenseAerospaceHardware reliabilityAutonomous systemsRegulated hardware
Education:Bachelor's in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, reliability engineering
Skills:Cross-functional leadershipRisk-based decision makingTechnical communicationTradeoff analysisRoot-cause investigation
Tech Stack:Reliability block diagramsFMEAFMECAFault-tree analysisRoot-cause analysisMIL-STD-810MIL-STD-1629MIL-HDBK-217ARP4761FRACAS

Company Brief

Mach
Designs and manufactures unmanned systems, tactical engines, and decentralized defense manufacturing infrastructure (Forge) to scale production of autonomous aerial systems and related propulsion for U.S. defense customers and partners.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Huntington Beach, United States
Founded: 2023
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