Principal Safety and Reliability Engineer

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At Ultra I&C Cyber we protect highly sensitive information, working with nations worldwide to help ensure their information is secure as possible. Our engineers work on the most difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect our national security and critical infrastructure; we strive to protect what matters. It’s why we come to work. It’s what we are good at.
Scope
Carrying out Safety and Reliability activities associated with Cyber UK products as part of our engineering team, within the Cyber UK Business Unit, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes ranging from tens of £k to several £m.
Responsible for / Key responsibilities
Perform requirements and design assessments to ensure that hazards are identified, assessed, eliminated and/or controlled in a systematic way through the development life cycle.
Carry out safety and reliability activities (hazard analysis, safety assessment analysis, failure mode analysis, generating FMEA/FMECA) with the goal of prevention, detection and correction of design anomalies, weak parts and workmanship, thereby influencing the design and development of Cyber UK products.
Produce safety and reliability documentation, including planning documents, in line with company standards to meet project requirements.
Accurately estimates work of self and others; identifies cost-effective solutions in terms of both development time and materials; delivers predictably and increases team’s ability to do the same.
Requires only general direction to perform effectively; is not subject to supervision or close management.
Generate inputs required for product level design reviews.
Reviews and signs off significant technical documents.
Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team; recognised as a domain expert inside the company, and possibly with external bodies.
Mentors and coaches less experienced engineers; shares knowledge willingly and constructively.
Proposes and champions ideas for improvement that support innovation and make the engineering organisation more efficient.
Actively look for opportunities to improve processes used by engineering development and propose changes.
Experience with the following Defence standards:
Def Stan 00-56, 00-40, 00-45, 00-45, MIL-STD 1629, MIL-HDB 217F, ARP4761 (for Airbourne Products)
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