Reliability Engineer- (Defence)

Positiv Cohort Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defence sector is seeking a Reliability Engineer to focus on missile architecture. The role involves reliability predictions, FMECA, and supporting R&M Plans. Candidates must hold SC Clearance and be British nationals. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing national security and enjoy opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Professional Growth

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in reliability engineering, particularly within the defence sector.
• Must be SC Cleared and a British National.

Responsibilities

• Produce and report reliability predictions for electronic systems.
• Conduct and report FMECA for electronic systems.
• Support the preparation of R&M Plans.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Job description

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Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Reliability Engineer to join our team, specializing in missile architecture within the defence sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing and reporting reliability predictions, conducting Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), and supporting the preparation and management of Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) Plans and Cases. This role requires SC Clearance and British nationality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reliability Predictions: Produce and report reliability predictions, with a focus on electronic systems
• FMECA: Conduct and report FMECA, particularly for electronic systems, and interact with Test and Testability Architecture to assess test coverage
• Reliability Requirements: Derive reliability requirements to ensure system reliability and performance
• R&M Plans: Support the preparation of R&M Plans to outline reliability and maintainability strategies
• R&M Cases: Support the management of R&M Cases, including the collection and collation of extended data sets (test evidence, design assessments, etc.), and author R&M Case Reports
• Fault Tree Analysis (FTA): Produce FTA, especially for electronic systems, to identify potential failure modes and their impacts
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• Experience: Proven experience in reliability engineering, particularly within the defence sector
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in reliability prediction and analysis techniques, and excellent communication abilities
• Security Clearance: Must be SC Cleared and a British National
  
  

Rate: Competitive Outside IR-35

Why Join Us:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the design and safety of critical defence systems that enhance national security
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development and advancement within the defence sector
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated and skilled team committed to excellence

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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