{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4b0ea863ec0501392763f68e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4b0ea863ec0501392763f68e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4b0ea863ec0501392763f68e","title":"Reliability Engineer","description":"Saalex is seeking a Reliability Engineer in Rigecrest, CA. The selected candidate will provide reliability engineering support by administering FRACAS processes, reviewing and resolving trouble/failure reports, performing structured root cause analysis (RCA), driving corrective actions to verified effectiveness, and developing required reliability/quality documentation in accordance with program and contract requirements.\n\nPosition Type: Full-Time\n\nSalary: $140k-$180k annually (depending upon experience)\n\nWork Location: Onsite\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nAdminister all aspects of the Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) process.\nReview, evaluate, disposition, and resolve trouble, problem, and failure reports.\nLead investigations and perform structured root cause analysis (RCA) using established methods.\nDevelop corrective action plans and track corrective actions through closure.\nVerify the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.\nPerform statistical and trend analysis using FRACAS and reliability data.\nDevelop and maintain reliability, quality, RCA, and corrective action documentation in accordance with program and contractual requirements.\nPrepare RCA reports supported by evidence and documented corrective action plans.\nCoordinate with peers, engineering teams, and other related functional groups to support reliability activities.\nPerform additional duties that support program reliability and continuous improvement objectives.\n\nRequirements\n\nRequired:\n\nA minimum of 7 year’s of related experience.\nDemonstrated FRACAS experience supporting reliability improvement in a production/test or field reliability environment.\nDemonstrated experience reviewing and resolving trouble/failure reports, including leading investigations and driving closure.\nStrong RCA skills and ability to translate findings into actionable corrective actions.\nProficiency with reliability/quality tools and concepts (failure mode taxonomy, FMEA logic concepts, corrective action effectiveness verification).\nStrong technical writing skills for RCA and closure documentation.\nWorking knowledge of data analysis tools (spreadsheets and basic statistics/trend analysis).\nFamiliarity with reliability documentation standards commonly used in defense programs (as required by the contract).\nRCA reports with evidence and corrective action plan.\n\nEducation:\n\nBachelor’s degree in engineering (or equivalent experience).\n\nSecurity Clearance:\n\nActive Secret clearance required, interim secret acceptable to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.\n\nBenefits\n\nHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)\nRetirement Plan (401k, IRA)\nLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)\nPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)\nShort Term & Long Term Disability\nTraining & Development\nWellness Resources\nStock Option Benefit","company":"Saalex","rawCompany":"saalex","city":"Ridgecrest","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T22:54:01.242Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"},{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"922190","title":"Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities","slug":"other-justice-public-order-and-safety-activities"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Reliability Engineer","description":"Saalex is seeking a Reliability Engineer in Rigecrest, CA. The selected candidate will provide reliability engineering support by administering FRACAS processes, reviewing and resolving trouble/failure reports, performing structured root cause analysis (RCA), driving corrective actions to verified effectiveness, and developing required reliability/quality documentation in accordance with program and contract requirements.\n\nPosition Type: Full-Time\n\nSalary: $140k-$180k annually (depending upon experience)\n\nWork Location: Onsite\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nAdminister all aspects of the Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) process.\nReview, evaluate, disposition, and resolve trouble, problem, and failure reports.\nLead investigations and perform structured root cause analysis (RCA) using established methods.\nDevelop corrective action plans and track corrective actions through closure.\nVerify the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.\nPerform statistical and trend analysis using FRACAS and reliability data.\nDevelop and maintain reliability, quality, RCA, and corrective action documentation in accordance with program and contractual requirements.\nPrepare RCA reports supported by evidence and documented corrective action plans.\nCoordinate with peers, engineering teams, and other related functional groups to support reliability activities.\nPerform additional duties that support program reliability and continuous improvement objectives.\n\nRequirements\n\nRequired:\n\nA minimum of 7 year’s of related experience.\nDemonstrated FRACAS experience supporting reliability improvement in a production/test or field reliability environment.\nDemonstrated experience reviewing and resolving trouble/failure reports, including leading investigations and driving closure.\nStrong RCA skills and ability to translate findings into actionable corrective actions.\nProficiency with reliability/quality tools and concepts (failure mode taxonomy, FMEA logic concepts, corrective action effectiveness verification).\nStrong technical writing skills for RCA and closure documentation.\nWorking knowledge of data analysis tools (spreadsheets and basic statistics/trend analysis).\nFamiliarity with reliability documentation standards commonly used in defense programs (as required by the contract).\nRCA reports with evidence and corrective action plan.\n\nEducation:\n\nBachelor’s degree in engineering (or equivalent experience).\n\nSecurity Clearance:\n\nActive Secret clearance required, interim secret acceptable to start. 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