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Reliability Engineer
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
To perform professional level reliability engineering assignments of average and higher complexity in the specialized field of reliability.
Job Responsibilities
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 03/11/2025, 7:28:11 AM
Job Number: 329525
Reliability Engineer
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
To perform professional level reliability engineering assignments of average and higher complexity in the specialized field of reliability.
Job Responsibilities
- Develops and implements procedures and systems for predicting and monitoring reliability and reliability growth on general aviation aircraft and systems.
- Maintains a strong working knowledge in the use of the reliability methodologies and tools. (Early, useful and wear out life; Weibull distribution; mean-time-between-failures; confidence limits, etc.)
- Maintains a solid working knowledge of and the use of computers in analyzing reliability data.
- Coordinates with other engineering and technical groups to implement and monitor reliability activities.
- Maintains a working knowledge of probability and statistics and their application to reliability engineering.
- Abilities to communicate effectively, both verbally and written, with other functions within the company and outside the company.
- Prepares and presents verbal and written material on reliability topics and related fields to peers and management groups.
- Requires frequent contact with personnel in Engineering, Product Support, Supply Chain and outside suppliers.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree required in engineering or related technical field
- Experience in engineering or related field preferred
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- The ability to learn multiple aircraft subsystems to become proficient in how they interact with other systems and affect overall component reliablity.
- The ability to work in a team environment and to effectively communicate with peers, management, and customers.
- Must be able to use common software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Must have understanding of basic statistics
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 03/11/2025, 7:28:11 AM
Job Number: 329525
