Senior Design Reliability Engineer

As a Senior Design Reliability Engineer at Impulse, you will own the standardization and implementation of Impulse’s design process. You will lead cross-functional efforts on setting design standards, margining approach, configuration management, and templates.

Responsibilities

• Define and document design standards and best practices for structures, propulsion, avionics, composites, mechanisms, and more
• Define and document our margining approach
• Own the design release workflow processes, from CAD to PLM to MRP and ERP
• Define the design review process, templates, and milestones
• Create and manage tools to compile design-informing data and information, traceability of changes, and key decision points
• Provide design-for-reliability guidance during design reviews and build planning
• Develop and implement robust design configuration management processes
• Use build and flight data to influence requirements, assumptions, and decisions
• Act as a specification custodian for our design, margining, configuration, and release processes
• Ensure product integrity by holding the line on quality standards, extreme-owning design containments, and driving corrective actions to completion
• Liaise with build reliability, quality, and flight reliability to solve problems together

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in hardware design and analysis for aerospace, automotive, or high-reliability systems
• Demonstrated experience supporting design-for-manufacturing of builds, integration, or test of primary structures and/or complex mechanical or electromechanical systems
• Strong problem-solving skills with demonstrated root cause analysis experience
• Strong theoretical and working knowledge of GD&T