Reliability & Maintainability Engineer

Bell Helicopter - Fort Worth, Texas

The Reliability & Maintainability Engineer provides Bell commercial and military programs with professional Reliability, Maintainability and Testability engineering support through professional techniques and processes.
 
Position Responsibilities:
  • Collect, analyze and score Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) data. Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Engineering Investigations (EI) and Corrective Action Plans (CAP) for failed aircraft components including participation in Reliability Review scoring boards.
  • Perform Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA) and testability assessments including Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT), Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS), fault detection and fault isolation.
  • Assess manufacturing parametrics and maintenance removal times.
  • Formulate reliability analyses and predictions (including development of failure rate estimates based on handbook techniques and historical data) using Windchill Quality Solutions software.
  • Perform budget estimating.
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics - or related science discipline - is required.

Position Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of R&M experience in a defense related industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Demonstrated Communication Skills needed to brief top-level management, customers and/or large groups on an occasional-to-frequent basis required.
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain Secret Security Clearance
  • Must maintain compliance with ITAR & EAR requirements.

Preferred:

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  • Prior military experience maintaining rotary or tiltrotor aircraft.

    • Existing Secret, Top Secret clearance.
    • Applicable experience formulating reliability analyses and predictions (including development of failure rate estimates based on handbook techniques and historical data) preferably using PTC Windchill Quality Solutions software.
    • Knowledge of procedures involved with collecting, analyzing, and scoring of Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) data.
    • Recent experience performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Engineering Investigations (EI) and Corrective Action Plans (CAP) for failed aircraft components.
    • Knowledge of rotary aircraft systems/sub-systems to include troubleshooting techniques, reliability/maintainability issues and assessment of maintenance removal times.
    • Proficient in the review of flight logs, quality records, manufacturing records and engineering drawings including use of CAD software, preferably CATIA.
    • Applicable experience performing Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA).
    • Experience in conducting engineering investigations with suppliers and customers and participation in Reliability Review scoring boards

    Posted: 30+ days ago

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