Reliability Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Reliability Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be a hybrid position of 50% working from home and 50% working onsite, either from the companies Bristol or Stevenage site (depending on your preference).

Hourly Rate: Negotiable hourly rate.

Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

Reliability Engineer Job Description:

Support to preparation of Reliability Programme Plans that satisfy the requirements of the Def Stan 00-40.

Conduct system and sub-system reliability activities in support of the agreed Reliability Programme Plan and the needs of the Reliability Case, during all lifecycle phases including, but not limited to:

1. Derivation of appropriate reliability requirements.
2. Preparation of reliability and maintainability predictions.
3. Production of FMECAs (to a depth of analysis suitably tailored to meet specific project needs).
4. Creation and management of critical items lists.
5. Reliability test planning and support, including analysis of the results, and the exploitation of test evidence from non-reliability sources.
6. Provision of support to internal and external project Reliability Panels and Committees.
7. With support from the systems teams, and in accordance with the agreed Reliability Programme Plan, provide assurance that the reliability requirements have been achieved.
8. Note - most of the reliability activities will be focussed on complex electronic systems.