Anduril Industries
Reliability Engineer
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Reliability Engineer to ensure autonomous defense systems perform reliably across their complete lifecycle, from design concept through field operations. You'll leverage data analysis and engineering expertise to drive design robustness, conduct failure investigations, and establish reliability frameworks across multiple defense domains.
What you'll do
- Lead FMEA, FTA, and predictive reliability analyses using industry standards like MIL-HDBK-217Plus
- Develop and execute qualification, validation, and production test plans with cross-functional test engineering teams
- Investigate field and production failures, conduct root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions to closure
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to optimize assembly processes and production readiness
- Develop maintainability models and preventative maintenance plans using MIL-HDBK-472
- Perform Weibull analysis on test and field data to predict failure trends and support milestone reviews
What they're looking for
- FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis
- Predictive reliability analysis and statistical methods
- MIL-HDBK-217Plus and MIL-HDBK-472 standards
- Weibull analysis and failure data interpretation
- Test planning and qualification validation
- Root cause analysis and CAPA processes
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
- Hardware and software system knowledge
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience leading FMEA or FTA studies. How did you ensure cross-functional buy-in and drive design changes based on your findings?
- Describe a time you investigated a field failure or production defect. What methods did you use for root cause analysis, and how did you close the loop to prevent recurrence?