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Sigma Design

Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$70 - $93/hr

Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa Mesa, CA.

AppRecode, Inc.

NY · On-site

$60 - $79.75/hr

Senior SRE Engineer Azure Healthcare Observability Healthcare SaaS As we expand our customer ... Design and implement multi-cloud resilience strategy after recent Azure outage (evaluate Google ...

Sigma Design

Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$70 - $93/hr

Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa Mesa, CA.

Celestica

Reliability Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in electronic design, reliability engineering, and/or test development. * Expertise in reliability engineering principles as applied to electronic ...

Sigma Design

Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$70 - $93/hr

Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa Mesa, CA.

Sigma Design Inc

Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$70 - $93/hr

Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa Mesa, CA.

Movable Ink

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$184K - $240K/yr

As one of our Lead Site Reliability Engineers, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with ... You will own the design and evolution of major systems within our multi-cloud, multi-region, active ...

Sigma Design

Staff Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$92 - $122/hr

Staff Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Staff Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa ...

Sigma Design

Staff Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$92 - $122/hr

Staff Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Staff Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa ...

Sigma Design

Staff Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$92 - $122/hr

Staff Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Staff Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa ...

Eaton

Application & System Reliability Engineer

PA · On-site +1

$97K - $123K/yr

The Application & System Reliability Engineer is a consultative technical sales professional ... An application design engineer must possess both strong technical and commercial skills and be ...

M&T Bank

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$139K - $232K/yr

Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant architectures aligned with enterprise ... Mentor engineers on reliability engineering and best practices. Engage with stakeholders to ...

Sigma Design Inc

Staff Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$92 - $122/hr

Staff Reliability Engineer (Contract-to-hire) Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Staff Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa ...

M&T Bank

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$139K - $232K/yr

Expert experience in system design, reliability engineering, and production operations. Advanced ... proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language. Education and Experience Preferred:

Lubrizol Corporation

Reliability Engineer

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

$93K - $117K/yr

Performs value engineering activities for projects, design, Reliability / Maintenance input, PMs, BOMs, equipment selection, criticality, etc. * Ensure new equipment is integrated into appropriate ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Reliability Engineer

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

$93K - $117K/yr

Performs value engineering activities for projects, design, Reliability / Maintenance input, PMs, BOMs, equipment selection, criticality, etc. * Ensure new equipment is integrated into appropriate ...

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Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

Sigma Design
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$70 - $93/hr

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Job description

Reliability Engineer
(Contract-to-hire)

Sigma Design has collaborated with a leading defense technology company seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their facility in Costa Mesa, CA. This company specializes in autonomous systems and next-generation defense technologies. This position is contract to hire and fully In-Office.
While on contract you are eligible for:
  • Multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance including some with FSA and HSA
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Monday – Friday, day shift
  • $70.00 - $93.00 an hour. The hourly range for this role is an estimate based on multiple factors, including experience, education, training, skills, and business considerations. Actual compensation may vary based on the candidate’s qualifications and alignment with the role

Primary Function:
The Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring product reliability and system safety throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept and design through manufacturing, production, and field deployment. This role partners cross-functionally to evaluate designs, execute reliability analyses and testing, investigate failures, and implement continuous improvements that enhance product performance and production readiness.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
  • Perform predictive reliability analyses, including MTTF/MTBF calculations, Weibull analysis, and reliability modeling to evaluate product performance and identify failure trends.
  • Lead Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and root cause investigations to identify risks and drive corrective and preventative actions.
  • Develop and execute qualification, validation, environmental, and accelerated life testing plans to verify product reliability and production readiness.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and test teams to improve product designs, manufacturing processes, and system reliability throughout development and production.
  • Support design reviews, manufacturing readiness activities, and the transition of products from development into production.
  • Develop maintainability models and support preventative maintenance and sparing strategies.
  • Create and improve standardized reliability processes, tools, and documentation to support product development and manufacturing.
  • Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Reliability Engineer, Design/Development Engineer, Test Engineer, or related engineering role preferred.
  • Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems, preferably within aerospace or defense environments.
  •  Strong knowledge of reliability engineering methodologies including FMEA/FMECA, Fault Tree Analysis, Weibull analysis, predictive reliability modeling, and failure investigations.
  • Experience developing and executing qualification, environmental, accelerated life, and validation testing.
  • Familiarity with military reliability and environmental standards, including MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-516C, and MIL-STD-1629; experience with MIL-HDBK-217Plus, MIL-HDBK-472, and MIL-STD-1916 is a plus.
  • Experience supporting design reviews, manufacturing readiness, production testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Compliance (background check, ITAR, vaccine, etc.)
    • ITAR - Permanent resident of the United States (“U.S. person” as defined by ITAR)
    • Background - Pass a post-offer background verification.
Work Environment
Standard office environment with normal amounts of office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation.  Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. 
 

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