Senior Reliability Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Wichita, Kansas, United States; 100% onsite with some travel to vendor factories required.

Salary: $113,550–$174,100 per year.

Company

hirify.global designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, using composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

What you will do

• Evaluate program and project requirements and develop complex equipment and tooling concepts for the production system.
• Participate in product design reviews and research robotics, automation, and new technologies supporting production build plans and producibility.
• Develop statements of work with validated specifications, requirements, and functions, and prepare design or fabrication outsourcing packages.
• Validate contractual performance milestones, maintain configuration control, and prepare production-readiness, preventive-maintenance, and spares plans.
• Investigate engineering changes and discrepancies, analyze data, and provide technical solutions while ensuring safety, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate training for production and maintenance personnel and assist with equipment and tooling disposition.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an ABET-accredited engineering program, such as Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a similar discipline.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• This is a union-represented position.
• Post-offer applicants and employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing when policy criteria are met.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of various manufacturing techniques.
• Ten or more years of experience in a production environment.
• AutoCAD or equivalent design experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and office computing systems.
• Experience with automation, robotics, and controls.
• Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with engineering staff and factory-floor mechanics.
• Project management knowledge and strong communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, and life and disability insurance.
• Programs include paid and unpaid time away from work, subject to eligibility and collective bargaining agreements.
• Eligible employees joining the Kansas team may qualify for a $5,000 Kansas aviation tax credit for up to five years.