Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer

Radiant is seeking a driven, organized Reliability Engineer to manage the integration of hardware systems with customer requirements and regulation. This role is critical to bringing the world’s first portable nuclear microreactor to commercialization in a timely manner. You will work directly with all engineering disciplines to influence the full hardware lifecycle by providing critical feedback in design reviews, build reviews, and test campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity for reliability engineers who enjoy both technical work and operational execution. You will have a direct impact on bringing the safest microreactor to market the fastest.

Responsibilities: 

• Establish and implement practices across the company to ensure that hardware is designed, built, and operated with the highest level of engineering rigor.
• Perform independent assessments of subsystem and system designs to develop understanding of vulnerabilities and associated risk.
• Drive architectural decision making across engineering functions to improve reliability of both the design and build of hardware.
• Develop processes and tools to assess manufacturing issues, manage technical risk, and evaluate changes to reactor configuration.
• Oversee execution by technical teams including design reviews and regulatory and quality documentation; organize data inputs into technical papers and deliverable reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of full-time experience with engineering problem solving in design, analysis, or test of systems.
• Experience with complex hardware and processes related to manufacturing, integration, testing or operations.
• Applied understanding of requirement derivation, negotiation and verification or experience with the product design process especially as it relates to defining systems, interfaces and specifications.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:  

• Experience with Mission Assurance, Quality Assurance, Reliability Analysis, or Systems Engineering.
• Full product life cycle experience with hardware that has seen production. 
• Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles. 
• Interpersonal skills to interact with both internal and external groups to overcome associated constraints.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability to rapidly resolve interdisciplinary issues.

Last updated on Aug 12, 2024