The Reliability Engineer will support the KGS contract in Northridge, California.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and document electrical interface systems engineering products including electrical interface and grounding requirements and verifications, ground trees, electrical interface function lists and circuit data sheets, and electrical services resource reports.
- Develop and document electrical systems engineering products including power and energy models and margin reports, power requirements and verifications, and functional design.
- Provide survey of commercial optical/radio (RF) communications reliability assessment.
- Review customer reliability assessment to determine key drivers of reliability.
- Generate a prioritized list of the most susceptible components within design for the Optical Terminal and Amplifier Controller (OTAC), Optical Head Assembly (OHA) & Acacia Modem.
- Create reliability block diagram for a single-string Optical Communications Terminal (OCT) using available reliability information from Purchaser.
- Provide an updated design for reliability architecture trade with a single KOPA power supply module.
- Determine reliability probability of success (P_s) of Gen 0 Optical Communications Terminal Electronics (OCTE) and KOPA.
- Determine reliability P_s of Gen 1+ OCTE and KOPA.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED:
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
- Must have a bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field.
- Must have 15+ years of recent and related experience.
- In lieu of degree: Candidates with 19+ years of recent and related experience will be considered.
- Demonstrated skills in coordinating with other teams.
- Experience within a multidisciplinary system engineering or test environment.
- Preparation of product reliability reports and plans.
- Expertise in digital, analog, or RF design and analysis, such as FMECA, WCA, PSA, SEEA, reliability assessment, modeling, prediction trade-off studies, system evaluations; failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action; use of computer-aided engineering tools.
- Experienced in analysis and assessment of Quad-E parts for space applications.
- Proficient in defining and implementing the electrical systems engineering model-based systems engineering product development process.
- Experience in testing of systems, including test planning, test procedure development, and data analysis.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Experience with development of formal procedures and documentation relating to space flight hardware.
- Ability to react to frequent changes in plans and excel in a rapid pace concurrent engineering environment.
- Understanding of Laboratory policies and procedures and government regulations across a range of applications.
- Experience using ECAD tools for design.
- Experience in using circuit and system level electrical modeling and analysis tools, specifically with Cadence and SPICE.
- First-principles working knowledge of all major spacecraft.
DESIRED:
- Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) at the group level or higher in Space Vehicle Electrical and Power Systems Engineering.
- Previous experience in Spacecraft Systems Integration.
WORK LOCATION:
- This position is located onsite.
- This position offers a 9/80 schedule, every other Friday off.
- This position may require some travel.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check; some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.
STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
- Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
- Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
- Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
- Must be organized with good time management skills.
- Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
- Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
- May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
- Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
- Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
BASTION BENEFITS:
Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.
ABOUT BASTION:
Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:
At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.
SALARY RANGE: $120k - $180K
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Bastion participates in e-Verify.
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