Senior Design Reliability Engineer

Impulse Space


Job Location:

Redondo Beach, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 140000 - 180000
Posted on: 11 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Senior Design Reliability Engineer at Impulse you will own the standardization and implementation of Impulses design process. You will lead cross-functional efforts on setting design standards margining approach configuration management and templates.

Responsibilities


  • Define and document design standards and best practices for structures propulsion avionics composites mechanisms and more
  • Define and document our margining approach
  • Own the design release workflow processes from CAD to PLM to MRP and ERP
  • Define the design review process templates and milestones
  • Create and manage tools to compile design-informing data and information traceability of changes and key decision points
  • Provide design-for-reliability guidance during design reviews and build planning
  • Develop and implement robust design configuration management processes
  • Use build and flight data to influence requirements assumptions and decisions
  • Act as a specification custodian for our design margining configuration and release processes
  • Ensure product integrity by holding the line on quality standards extreme-owning design containments and driving corrective actions to completion
  • Liaise with build reliability quality and flight reliability to solve problems together

Minimum Qualifications


  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 5 years of experience in hardware design and analysis for aerospace automotive or high-reliability systems
  • Demonstrated experience supporting design-for-manufacturing of builds integration or test of primary structures and/or complex mechanical or electromechanical systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills with demonstrated root cause analysis experience
  • Strong theoretical and working knowledge of GD&T

Preferred Skills and Experience


  • 8 years of demonstrated design reliability experience with spacecraft launch vehicles aviation robotics or hardware
  • Familiarity with AS9100 ISO 9001 or similar quality systems (practical application preferred over documentation focus)
  • Demonstrated experience with reliability engineering concepts (FMEA reliability growth Weibull analysis)
  • Demonstrated background working closely with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated experience supporting rapid development or prototype-to-production transitions

Additional Requirements:
  • Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed


Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.


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. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space 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.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

As a Senior Design Reliability Engineer at Impulse you will own the standardization and implementation of Impulses design process. You will lead cross-functional efforts on setting design standards margining approach configuration management and templates. Responsibilities Define and doc...

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