Specialist, FRACAS Systems Engineer (SALT LAKE CITY)

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Job Title: FRACAS Specialist Systems Engineer

Job Code: 41149

Job Location: SLC, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

FRACAS Systems Specialist Engineer to be responsible for evaluating and improving the Reliability of Department of Defense (DoD) communications systems (wideband, narrowband and/or SATCOM). This position is for a Specialist FRACAS Systems Engineer to be primarily responsible for development, support and management of the FRACAS (Failure Reporting Analysis & Corrective Action System) process for specific communications products. This will primarily focus on identifying failure trends in a complex electronic, low volume environment working towards improved reliability of our products.

Essential Functions:

Systems Engineer will perform FRACAS (Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System), root cause analysis, investigation, and making recommendations for design improvements based on analysis

· Directs investigations and determines root cause of failure on various design, production and reported field failures of communication Systems and components

· Makes recommendations to the Failure Review Board (FRB)

· Determines resolution of communication system failures and corrective actions in support of the FRACAS program

· Coordinates efforts and issue resolution with Engineering, Manufacturing, Programs, Material Control, and Quality departments

· Work in a multi-disciplined engineering development environment and will be required to manage time and resources to support multiple concurrent programs

· Reviews fault isolation and troubleshooting procedures for communications systems. Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned areas

· Maintains FRACAS database, monitors status, tracks open FRACAS investigations, and generates reports for management and customers

· Prepares and generates detailed repair reports for MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) and Warranty return units, documenting findings, root cause analysis, corrective actions taken, and disposition recommendations <