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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Reliability Engineer - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Endicott, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $88,189.0 - $149,922.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Adobe InDesign, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Data Mining, Data Presentation, Data Structures, Relational Databases, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Oracle (Applications), Pareto Chart, Program Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Power BI, SQL Databases, Reliability of Systems, Data Analytics, Toad (Software) - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/5787C0210C3F4F65A8459725B6C12EB5/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or related technical field. * Minimum of 5years in reliability, maintainability, or supportability engineering; 10years for senior roles. * Experience with ISO9001, ISO14224, EN497, IEC61508, or similar standards. * Proven track record of using statistical tools (Weibull analysis, Pareto charts, MTBF/MTBUR modeling) and advanced Excel or equivalent analytical software. * Familiarity with relational databases (Oracle, TOAD, BART, MIDAS) and modern cloudbased analytics platforms (AWS, Azure). * Technical Proficiency Strong understanding of electronic components, circuits, and interfaces; ability to rapidly learn customer webbased applications for data mining and reporting. * Analytical Thinking Ability to model failure distributions, conduct (F)MECAs, and leverage machinelearning algorithms for predictive reliability. * Communication Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of producing technical publications, proposals, and presenting data to diverse audiences. * Interpersonal Skilled at coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, customers, and suppliers; adept at leading crossfunctional teams. * Decision Making Use sound judgment while complying with relevant policies, regulations, and laws. * Process Orientation Strict attention to detail, robust documentation, and commitment to process compliance (ISO9001, ISO14224). Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * BSEE 10 years of experience in In-Service Reliability or related engineering disciplines. * Advanced degree in Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline. * Experience applying Lean Six Sigma tools to reliability projects. * Demonstrated ability to automate reliability analysis workflows using Python/R, PowerBI, or equivalent tools. * Familiarity with ISO14224 data structures and exchange protocols, and with cyberreliability frameworks. * Familiarity with Weibul Analysis and ability to model distributions using Weibul toolsAbility to recommend design changes for Reliability Improvement ## Description font-family:">Works closely with engineering and program teams to provide technical leadership in reliability analysis, identify product performance trends, and drive continuous improvement across design, manufacturing, and support environments. The role maintains and codes databases that track production and inservice performance of both commercial and military aerospace and transportation platforms, and collaborates with the Product Support/ILS Engineering Unit on reliability predictions, electricalstress and derating analysis, provisioningTfile analysis, maintainability analysis, and the generation of technical publications., 1. Reliability Program Delivery Manage the endtoend production of all reliability program analysis documents. 2. Proposal & Cost Analysis Review RFPs/RFQs to determine reliability requirements; provide inputs for cost and logistics projections. 3. Customer & Vendor Relations Proactively lead relationships with internal and external stakeholders to secure program opportunities and ensure alignment with customer expectations. 4. Logistics & Support Management Oversee budgets, schedules, and costaccounting for supportability and logistics tasks; develop and maintain support and services plans for all supported programs. 5. Design Influence & Logistics Innovation Lead systemdesign discussions focusing on logistics innovations that reduce LifeCycle Cost (LCC) and Total Ownership Cost (TOC). 6. Technical Tradeoffs Develop and review PSA, LPD, LCC, LORA, and supportsystem tradeoff analyses; ensure Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) address total logistics impact. 7. Process Improvement Continuously improve reliability processes, ensuring compliance with ISO9001 and emerging standards such as ISO14224, EN497, and IEC61508. 8. CyberReliability & Functional Safety Assess reliability impact of cyberthreats and functional safety concerns; coordinate with cybersecurity teams to embed resilience in design. 9. Data Analytics & Automation Lead the adoption of Python/R, SQL, PowerBI, and automated failuremode tools to mine telemetry, build predictive models, and generate realtime dashboards. 10. Lean Six Sigma & Cost Analysis Apply DMAIC methodology to rootcause analyses, reduce MTBF improvements, and lower operational costs. 11. 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