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Apex Systems, Inc. 6K8CI4-Systems Engineer 4 - 62U-Reliab, Maintain & Sys Health - 2066017 in Everett, Washington
Job#: 2066017
Job Description:
Job Title: Experienced Reliability and Maintainability Engineer
Location: Everett, WA
Overview:
We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Reliability and Maintainability Engineer to join our Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) Engineering organization located in Everett, WA. The selected candidate will help design, certify, and support commercial airplanes by applying state-of-the-art reliability and maintainability engineering design, modeling, and analysis principles. R&M Engineering is a key functional discipline that supports the airplane development for optimal performance, lifecycle economics, and compliance with safety and airworthiness requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
Use modeling, simulation, and data analytics methodologies and tools, including statistical and probabilistic analyses.
Serve as a technical specialist supporting other functional design groups during all stages of the airplane product development and support lifecycle.
Responsible for aiding in determining program technical performance measures (TPMs) such as schedule reliability, airplane operational availability, and maintenance cost.
Provide Support in the Following Areas:
Design for Reliability & Safety:
Validation and verification of airplane and system design reliability requirements.
Allocation of reliability requirements to suppliers.
Failure modes, rates, effects, propagation, and detection analysis.
Architecture and operational provisions, safety and certification analysis.
Certification support, reliability, and durability testing.
Design for Maintainability:
Validation and verification of airplane and system design maintainability requirements.
Task time analysis, maintainability evaluation of design using digital maintainability tools, including virtual and augmented reality tools.
Requirements for and assessment of airplane technical performance measures (TPMs) such as schedule reliability, airplane operational availability, and maintenance costs.
TPM guarantee analysis.
Interaction with airplane system suppliers, business partners, airline customers, airplane development program leaders, and functional management is typical, as is a high level of communication between the rest of the R&M Engineering internal organization, program teams, and functional design areas. Team involvement and individual effort, problem solving, and managing multiple actions and assignments will be regular duties for an R&M engineer.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an ABET (or similar) accredited course of study in an engineering discipline, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry.
8 or more years of related work experience in an engineering field.
5 or more years of Reliability Engineering experience in commercial aviation.
Experience in airplane systems design or engineering analysis (e.g., Propulsion, Electrical Power, Mechanical, Network, Fuels, Pneumatic, Interiors, Flight Controls, Hydraulics, Avionics, Fuels, etc.).
Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) experience in commercial airplane certification.
Proficient in FTA software tools such as CAFTA, ReliaSoft, or FaultTree+.
Experience in FTA integration for commercial airplanes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools.
Experience with project planning and execution.
Technical leadership experience.
Typical Education & Experience:
- Education/experience typically acquired through adva