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Reliability Engineer
Industry
ENG
Region
FL-Florida
City
Orlando
State
FL
Rate
Up to $56.20 DOE
Duration
12 months
Description
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Reliability Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Active Secret Clearance is required
3–5 years of hands on reliability engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in component level FMECA and accelerated aging/thermal cycling tests.
Strong root cause analysis, risk assessment, and data interpretation capabilities; comfortable working with large data sets and generating actionable insights.
Proficiency with reliability analysis standards (such as MIL STD 1629A, IEC 60812, etc.). 3-5 years experience
Strong knowledge of failure physics, degradation mechanisms, and material behavior under stress. 3-5 years experience
Ability to develop and interpret test plans using ASTM, IEC, or MIL test methods. 3-5 years experience
Ability to manage multiple concurrent analyses and test programs, meet deadlines, and maintain documentation control. 3-5 years experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills, technical writing experience, and an ability to perform oral presentations in front of large groups. 3-5 years experience
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create and maintain component level FMECA worksheets following MIL STD 1629A (or equivalent) and internal reliability standards.
Identify failure modes, associated causes, and effects on system performance.
Assign criticality rankings and document mitigation strategies.
Update FMECA results throughout the product development lifecycle and capture lessons learned.
Define accelerated life test objectives and acceleration factors based on Arrhenius, Coffin Manson, or other appropriate models.
Coordinate test execution with internal labs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Familiar with Model-Based Engineering tools (i.e. Cameo) 3-5 years experience
Experience using reliability software (e.g., ReliaSoft, Weibull++, ANSYS Reliability) and statistical tools (Minitab, R, Python) 3-5 years experience
Practical hands on experience with hardware test and troubleshooting. 3-5 years experience
Analytical thinker with a demonstrated ability of solving complex problems which require ingenuity and innovation. 3-5 years experience
Ability to manage subcontractors in the Reliability field of expertise. 3-5 years experience
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
WORK HOURS:
Full-Time
4/10 work schedule
1st Shift
Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
Contact
Terry Jones
tjones@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
Phone: (310) 414-7800 x282 or (800) 927-9318 x282
Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.