Drimva

Anduril

Senior Reliability Engineer, Intelligence Systems

$167K–$222K

Reston, Virginia, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

Location
Reston, Virginia, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
Minimum of 8 years; qualifying roles listed are Reliability Engineer, Design/Development Engineer, or Test Engineer.
Education
B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.

About the job

Leads reliability engineering across the design, testing, production, and field deployment of intelligence systems, improving product robustness and performance.

What you'll do

  • Lead reliability analyses, including FMEA, FTA, predictive modeling, and Weibull analysis; drive design improvements.
  • Develop qualification and production test plans, and lead failure investigations and corrective actions.
  • Build reliability processes and partner across engineering, manufacturing, quality, test, and field teams.

What they ask for

  • At least 8 years of experience as a Reliability Engineer, Design/Development Engineer, or Test Engineer.
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
  • Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems in defense or aerospace, reliability frameworks, and qualification testing.
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
  • Experience with MIL-HDBK-217Plus, MIL-HDBK-472, or MIL-STD-1916.

Pay

$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

MIL-HDBK-217Plus, MIL-HDBK-472, MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-516C, MIL-STD-1629, MIL-STD-1916

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First seen Oct 20, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)