Safety and Reliability Engineer

Company: Victorum Capital

Location: Oklahoma City

Closing Date: 26/10/2024

Hours: Full Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Requirements / Description

We are hiring for an aerospace company developing renewably powered aircraft capable of achieving perpetual flight with the most powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solar-powered flight program in history, our fast-growing start-up is defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a more secure and connected world.
Job Description

Support development of Reliability plan for all products.
Perform the Air Vehicle Safety analysis including all safety assessments against ARP4761, STANAG4671 and development requirements.
Focus will be on Reliability and Air Vehicle Availability Calculations at System, Sub-system, and equipment level.
Selection of reliability methods and standards to estimate requirement and air vehicle availability.
Develop button-up reliability calculation to estimate MTBF for electronic and mechanical equipment.
Review of reliability and equipment safety documentation from supplier.
Support DO257 safety activities for in-house development of complex electronics.
The main deliverable to be performed are:
- System Safety Assessment (SSA)
- System Common Cause Analysis (CCA)
- Equipment Reliability Report
- Equipment Failure Mode and Effect analysis Report
- Equipment Hazard Analysis
- And the ones corresponding to the top-down decomposition levels

Required Qualifications

Degree In Engineering or related field
Demonstrated history (+7y) in the aerospace industries performing Safety and Reliability activities
Experience in leading safety of a system to common aerospace standards
Experience doing reliability calculations on the item, subsystem, and system level
Experienced with different Reliability Calculation Standards like MIL-HDBK 217, RIAC 217 Plus, FIDES, etc.)
Experience with safety and reliability calculation tools.
Open to work with model-based system engineering or model based safe analysis methods like SysML.

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Engineering or Related Field
Experience working in Safety and Reliability Processes
Experience in different Reliability Calculation Standards
Extensive Experience leading Safety and Reliability tasks in a UAV system
Experience in Systems Engineering and Model-based Engineering; decomposing and allocating system requirements to subsystems and items
Experience BQR fiXtress for reliability calculation for electronic equipment
Experience in Cyber Security Safety Analysis

Preferred Tools / Process Experience