T56​/Helicopters System Safety & Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Job Title:

T56/Helicopters System Safety & Reliability Engineer Working Pattern:
Fulltime Working

Location:

Indianapolis, IN Relocation assistance will be provided if applicable.

Why Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to create world-class power and propulsion solutions, pushing your problem-solving and ingenuity, to deliver real impact that puts safety first.

You’ll be given responsibility and the opportunity to grow in our high-performance culture. This is Infinite Potential. And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.

Position Summary As a System Safety & Reliability Engineer, you will ensure that the safety and reliability attributes of our T56 and Helicopters products are understood, and risks are managed to an acceptable level. This role involves the integration of diverse areas of technical knowledge to create and support complex systems operating under highly challenging conditions. In this position you will support our engineering products throughout their life cycle;

working with Design, System, and Service Engineers to ensure our products meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

What you will be doing:

Understanding the product's degradation and failure mechanisms, associated consequences, with the aim to eliminate or reduce product hazards.  Develop models that characterize these mechanisms using deterministic or probabilistic/data mining techniques.

Assess new and derivative design solutions, product operation and maintenance practices to evaluate the impact on product safety and reliability.  Develop and deploy models at component, system, asset, and fleet levels to characterize product safety and reliability. Support the associated part/function classification activities.

Support product development and new product introduction phases through Safety & Reliability Engineering analysis and documentation (e.g. FHA, FMECA, System Safety Assessment, etc.).Support the FRACAS or relevant event management system both in development and in-service phases.

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science or Engineering with 1+ years of experience in statistics, probability and reliability prediction, ORMaster’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science or Engineering, ORJD/PhDIn order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Preferred Requirements:

Experience with T56/501 and/or Helicopter engine products Knowledge of Rolls-Royce Safety Management processes and principles

Multi-disciplinary collaboration skills, including facilitation and communication at the component, sub-system, and system level2+ years of product safety engineering experience, software development, or systems safety analysis

Application of agile development methods to deliver engineering work products

Experience with military qualification and/or FAA certification of airborne systems

Familiarity with the one or more of the following standards: ARP
4754, ARP
4761, MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-1629, DO-178C, DO-254, AMCOM 385 and IEE Gas turbine engine, propulsion, or electrical control system experience

Demonstrated experience with control system design and one or more of the following tools:
Fault Tree+, Reliability Workbench, DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler Knowledge of systems engineering, and robust design tools and techniques coupled with the latest model-centric development approaches

Our vision is to ensure that the…