JOB TITLE: Reliability Engineer
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $46.11/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active Secret to Start
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Develop and maintain component-level FMECA worksheets (MIL-STD-1629A or equivalent)
Identify failure modes, causes, and effects on system performance
Assign criticality rankings and define mitigation strategies
Update FMECA results throughout the product lifecycle and capture lessons learned
Define accelerated life test plans using models such as Arrhenius and Coffin-Manson
Coordinate and support test execution with internal labs
Analyze test data and provide reliability insights and recommendations
Support root cause analysis and risk assessments
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance to Start.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
1–3 years of hands-on reliability engineering experience
Experience with FMECA and accelerated aging/thermal cycling tests
Knowledge of reliability standards (MIL-STD-1629A, IEC 60812, etc.)
Understanding of failure physics, degradation mechanisms, and material behavior
Experience developing/interpreting test plans (ASTM, IEC, MIL standards)
Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
FMECA & reliability analysis
Accelerated life testing
Root cause analysis
Data analysis & statistical modeling
Technical documentation & reporting
Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Model-Based Engineering tools (e.g., Cameo)
Familiarity with reliability software (ReliaSoft, Weibull++, ANSYS Reliability)
Experience with statistical tools (Minitab, R, Python)
Hands-on experience with hardware testing and troubleshooting
Ability to solve complex technical problems
Experience managing subcontractors or external partners
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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