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Reliability Manager

Lunar Outpost

Lunar Outpost

Administration
Golden, CO, USA
Posted on Nov 7, 2025

Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space? Lunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a permanent presence in space, while also driving positive impacts here on Earth. We are currently seeking a Reliability Manager to contribute to our mission in a dynamic startup environment. As a Reliability Manager, you will be responsible for leading the reliability, maintainability, and availability (RMA) effort for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services program.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply NASA’s reliability standard (NASA-STD-8729.1A) to the Lunar Terrain Vehicle and supporting systems
  • Lead reliability analysis to refine reliability allocations at the component and subsystem level and improve reliability predictions for the system
  • Work with integrated product teams and safety and mission assurance to conduct FMECA, maintainability analysis, service life analysis, and other reliability analyses and assessments
  • Support the verification and validation of reliability-related requirements through the development of verification objectives, test plans, and test procedures
  • Develop and maintain reliability documentation, including analysis, reports, and compliance matrices

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering or related discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in RMA or a similar field
  • Experience developing probabilistic reliability models
  • Demonstrated experience with NASA, DoD, or similar reliability standards
  • Experience with the systems engineering lifecycle
  • Proficiency in reliability analysis software
  • Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • U.S. Person

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Software Reliability
  • Previous work on Class A NASA missions
  • Experience developing materials for and presenting at design reviews

Any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon Lunar Outpost receiving the LTVS Phase II contract from NASA. If the contract is not awarded to Lunar Outpost, this offer will be considered null and void, without further obligation to Lunar Outpost.

Lunar Outpost is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status). We want all employees (including executives and HR) to treat others with respect and professionalism.