Senior Quality Assurance & Reliability Engineer
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Job Location:
Mountain View, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 220 - 165000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We believe aircraft should fly themselves. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and eventually people move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.
As a Sr. Quality Assurance and Reliability Engineer youll be a part of the Production organization. Youll bring the technical leadership required to verify product safety and reliability lead investigations identify and implement corrective actions and ensure improvements are implemented. This is a small but growing team of highly motivated people who are passionate about delivering quality products and services with velocity and unquestionable value. You will be responsible for the strategy and execution of the quality management system risk mitigation risk prevention design reliability hardware reliability flight reliability test validation and production optimization. As Reliable Robotics continues to grow and scale youll be responsible for increasing the velocity of the business maturing processes and building automations to enable company success. The projects you work on will set the foundation for how the business operates for years to come. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a safety-critical environment that takes automated aviation systems from prototype to production in a hands-on environment.
Responsibilities
- Work with the design manufacturing test and flight teams to produce reliable products ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement across the business. Youll have the opportunity to work directly with flight hardware in the factory and on the plane run investigations and containment on safety-critical products and watch your processes build the first certifiable autonomous aircraft.
- Partner with design manufacturing and test teams through product development acceptance testing and quality checkouts to create reliable hardware verification for flight components and systems including identification of key operating characteristics prototype development testing for functionality and manufacturability flight and prototype planning development and collation of test anomalies and lessons learned.
- Develop and manage the quality management system to ensure compliance with processes work instructions certifications and regulatory requirements.
- Investigate anomalies in manufacturing supply chain testing and flight identifying and mitigating the immediate and underlying root causes to manage risk and improve the reliability of designs and processes.
- Support the development manufacturing and verification of products using continuous improvement and statistical techniques.
- Develop implement and validate test and inspection methodologies for new and existing products ensuring objective criteria are consistently met and quality goals are met.
- Derive automate and report quality metrics to the business and provide recommendations for design product and process improvements.
Basic Success Criteria
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Aerospace Software Engineering or a similar advanced degree
- 7 years of professional experience in design engineering manufacturing test software or quality and reliability engineering
- 2 years of professional experience with investigations design of experiments and other investigatory and problem-solving methods
- Experience with quality risk and/or safety management systems and processes
Preferred Criteria
- 2 years of experience with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulatory requirements (e.g. 14 CFR 21 DO-160 D0-254 etc.)
- 2 years of programming experience in Python C or SQL with an emphasis on data analysis and automation
- Experience evaluating defining strategizing and executing test campaigns and procedures
- Experience developing engineering infrastructure and tools in support of the Quality Management System (QMS)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Our team is passionate about delivering on our commitments solving hard problems continuously improving and helping the business succeed. We are constantly reevaluating our technologies products and capabilities. If you are a lifelong learner you will love this environment. Get in on the ground floor and help us build the company.
The position will be located at our facility in Mountain View California. Must be willing to travel up to 20% of the time.
The estimated salary range for this position is $165000 to $22000. At Reliable Robotics we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise as well as market conditions location and pay equity.
In addition to base compensation Reliable Robotics offers stock options employee medical 401k contribution great co-workers and a casual work environment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Jenkins
- Test Cases
- Performance Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Agile
- Jira
- Software Testing
- Java
- Test Automation
- Selenium
About Company
Advanced automation will make aircraft safer, more available, more affordable and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and people move around the planet.
