Reliability and Safety Engineer

Reliability and Functional Safety Engineers (Graduate to Principal Level)

Permanent & Contract

Location:Manchester

Security Clearance:Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance and hold British nationality.

Are you looking to take the next step in your career withinReliability and Functional Safety

Engineering?

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering consultancy that is expanding itsspecialist Systems Engineering team, offering exciting opportunities to work on high-profilenational infrastructure projects in the nuclear sector.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established consultancy, applyingrisk management methodologiesto ensure system availability, reliability, and maintainability from the early stages of development. Roles are available fromGraduate to Principal level, with responsibilities scaling accordingly.

Key Responsibilities

• Conductrisk-based reliability and functional safety assessmentsfor complex engineering systems.
• Apply methodologies such asFMEA, FTA, RBD, HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA.
• Implement and assessReliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM), Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), and Level of Repair Analysis (LoRA).
• Engage withstakeholdersto ensure dependability objectives are met.
• Providetechnical leadershipand mentorship to junior engineers (for Senior and Principal roles).
• Preparedetailed technical reportsand present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What We’re Looking For

• Adegreein engineering, mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Experience inreliability, maintainability, and safety analysis(level dependent on role).
• Strong knowledge ofengineering risk assessment techniques.
• Ability to workboth independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience producing high-quality reports.
• Experience in thenuclear, aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industriesis highly desirable.
• SC Clearance eligibilityis essential.

What’s on Offer?

• Hybrid working
• 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays.
• Private medical insurance, pension schemes & health plan.
• Professional development support, including paid institution memberships and opportunities to attain Chartered status.
• Acollaborative, forward-thinking work environmentwith structured career progression.

If you're amotivated engineerseeking an opportunity to work onground-breaking, safety-critical projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply todayor get in touch for more details.

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