Reliability Engineer for Complex Systems

4 weeks ago

Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we are pushing the boundaries of space technology and exploration. As a Build Reliability Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability of our flight components and assemblies.

This position requires a strong understanding of quality objectives, design for manufacturability, and risk quantification. You will evaluate product and process output data to drive improvements in manufacturing quality and actively represent quality objectives in design and development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design for Manufacture: Participate in Preliminary Design Review (PDR) / Critical Design Review (CDR) to ensure design for quality (DFQ), design for manufacturability (DFM), risk quantification and mitigation, and that appropriate test validation methods and inspection techniques, including nondestructive evaluation methods, have been considered.
  • Inspection and Test Process: Lead inspection planning for new products through identification of features and gages, and integration with planned operations.
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action Investigations: Lead, facilitate, and participate in root cause investigations in their respective area.
  • Containment: Lead activity to support containment of all suspect product.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, manufacturing, mechanical or material sciences engineering
  • Minimum 2 years in a quality, manufacturing, or design engineering role

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience supporting production of complex electro-mechanical, mechanical, or composites systems in high volume work centers and/or during production ramp-up.
  • Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Metrology, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, and various problem solving approaches.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and offsite as required. Some travel may be required.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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