Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Reliability Engineer for a contract opportunity in Orlando, FL.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): •Active Secret Clearance is required • 3–5 years of hands on reliability engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in component level FMECA and accelerated aging/thermal cycling tests. • Strong root cause analysis, risk assessment, and data interpretation capabilities; comfortable working with large data sets and generating actionable insights. • Proficiency with reliability analysis standards (such as MIL STD 1629A, IEC 60812, etc.). 3-5 years experience • Strong knowledge of failure physics, degradation mechanisms, and material behavior under stress. 3-5 years experience • Ability to develop and interpret test plans using ASTM, IEC, or MIL test methods. 3-5 years experience • Ability to manage multiple concurrent analyses and test programs, meet deadlines, and maintain documentation control. 3-5 years experience • Excellent oral and written communication skills, technical writing experience, and an ability to perform oral presentations in front of large groups. 3-5 years experience
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: •Create and maintain component level FMECA worksheets following MIL STD 1629A (or equivalent) and internal reliability standards. • Identify failure modes, associated causes, and effects on system performance. • Assign criticality rankings and document mitigation strategies. • Update FMECA results throughout the product development lifecycle and capture lessons learned. • Define accelerated life test objectives and acceleration factors based on Arrhenius, Coffin Manson, or other appropriate models. • Coordinate test execution with internal labs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Familiar with Model-Based Engineering tools (i.e. Cameo) 3-5 years experience • Experience using reliability software (e.g., ReliaSoft, Weibull++, ANSYS Reliability) and statistical tools (Minitab, R, Python) 3-5 years experience • Practical hands on experience with hardware test and troubleshooting. 3-5 years experience • Analytical thinker with a demonstrated ability of solving complex problems which require ingenuity and innovation. 3-5 years experience • Ability to manage subcontractors in the Reliability field of expertise. 3-5 years experience
REQUIRED EDUCATION: •Accredited Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
WORK HOURS: •Full-Time •4/10 work schedule •1st Shift
Job Number:
218078
Job Location:
Orlando, FL
Rate:
Up to $56.20 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
04/27/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Terry Jones
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:tjones@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
