About the role

Safety and Reliability Engineer focusing on safety assessments and reliability evaluations at Collins Aerospace. Lead analyses and ensure designs meet certification standards.

Responsibilities

Perform safety assessments in accordance with ARP4761 or MIL-STD-882E, including: System Safety Program Plans (SSPP), Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSA), System Safety Assessments (SSA), Fault Tree Analyses (FTA), Common Mode Analyses (CMA)
Review, assess, and influence designs to optimize safety-related metrics and ensure all certification requirements are met
Perform reliability assessments in accordance with industry-accepted practices, including: Reliability Program Plans (RPP), Reliability predictions (MTBF and component failure rates) using industry standards and field data where applicable, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
Define Safety and Reliability design requirements derived from customer specifications and develop associated assessment artifacts
Perform maintainability assessments and support testability analyses
Support and/or lead reliability testing (HALT and RET), including procedure development, test execution oversight, failure review boards, and corrective actions
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance analysis and documentation quality and efficiency
Support system integration activities and participate in internal and external design reviews
Contribute to bid and proposal efforts for future programs, as required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Experience in Safety and Reliability engineering, including processes and tools aligned with SAE ARP4754, ARP4761, or MIL-STD-882
Strong analytical skills in analog and digital circuit design and/or mechanical design
Proven ability to prepare and present technical information to peers, management, and external customers
Working knowledge of aircraft and/or electronic systems preferred
Proficiency with standard tools such as MS Excel, Word, and Access
Experience with FaultTree+ or similar fault tree analysis tools.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!