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Missile Defense Failure Analysis Engineer/AnalystLocation AL - HuntsvilleReq # 6310Minimum Clearance Required SecretThank you for your interest in joining the KBR team. Together, we can leverage the next generation of advanced technologies to deliver industry-leading capabilities across land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace. Our goal is to deliver innovative solutions using an agile, mission-first approach to address the most difficult technical challenges facing our customers. The only way that we can tackle these challenges is by recruiting the brightest minds in the industry to join our team.Kord Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR, is currently seeking aMissile Defense Failure Analysis Engineer/AnalystFormulates the plans necessary to effectively evaluate the health of existing missile defense systems. Identifies appropriate sample populations for destructive and non-destructive testing and manages tests. Applies statistical processes to the evaluation of test results, including Regression Analysis, Analysis of Variance, and the appropriate probability distribution. Ensures maintenance records accurately identify the work unit code (WUC) and malfunction effect codes for each maintenance event. Maintains data systems used for evaluating the performance and reliability of missile defense systems.
Identifies specific problem areas, determines the impact of those problems, develops proposed solutions, and formulates cost and schedule estimates for implementing the solution. Exercises excellent technical writing skills and proficiency in Excel to produce backup documents for findings. Employs knowledge of life-cycle engineering and its effect on system readiness and exercises a strong understanding of the principles involved in assessing the Reliability and Maintainability performance of a system. Makes informed decisions based on an in depth analysis of raw data and technical reports.
RequiredBS in mathematics, reliability, or related field, or an ABET accredited BS in engineering
Knowledge of reliability prediction (using RELEX Software Package), Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and the Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System (FRACASKnowledge of one or more software reliability modelsAbility to obtain and maintain security clearance
Desired:MS in related field
Experience in Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Programs
Knowledge of reliability modeling tools and experience in performing life and repair data analyses based on field date
In compliance with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandate, only candidates who will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.KBR is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
