Reliability Engineer
Reliability Engineer
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Reliability Engineer
We are a company of innovators thinkers creators explorers volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal to improve the world.
We deliver science technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 30 countries.
For 65 years KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australias largest and most complex projects.
With around 2000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projectswitha digital mindset drivinginnovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land in the air at sea in space and cyberspace for our defence customers.
From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multidisciplinary activities providing lowrisk and costeffective solutions to the defence force.
Learn more about our business here.
Capability Life Cycle Manager (CLCM)
The CLCM is integrated into the System Program Office (SPO) and contracted to deliver throughlife asset management of Products being supported (PBS). The CLCM performs asset sustainment and engineering functions to optimise availability and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and minimise risk through life of the PBS. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with Regional Maintenance Centres (RMC) to plan maintenance activities and installation of capability upgrades. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with the Design Services Contract (DSC) to plan and execute engineering changes and services. The CLCM delivers functions against the contract scope across the Asset Class Enterprise to support Defence Maritime Capability.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to work within a diverse and dynamic team in support of the delivery of a sovereign sustainment capability to the Royal Australian Navys Amphibious and Replenishment Ship Fleet.
As a Reliability Engineer under the guidance of the Reliability and MRD Program Lead your focus will primarily be on identifying and solving problems related to the reliability of systems and equipment to increase the overall uptime and availability and to reduce the number of failures and downtime.
You will work with and guide all stakeholders in the CLCM on technical matters including Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) Maintenance Requirements Determination (MRD) and Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) on the PBS.
The role is based out of Garden Island Defence Precinct Sydney.
Responsibilities:
The key responsibilities of the role will include but is not limited to:
- Analysing systems and equipment failure historical data to identify patterns and trends
- Use statistical analysis to predict system reliability and risk of failure
- Conducting failure investigation and root cause analysis (FTA FBD RBD 5 whys analysis Fishbone FMECA FRACAS RCM analysis etc.) to determine the underlying cause of problems and prevent recurring failures.
- Conduct standard activity and maintenance task analysis to identify and minimize possible gaps in recommended maintenance.
- Analyse performance metrics and benchmark performance across the platform against the RAM metrics
- Document and communicate reliability analysis and testing results
- Developing and implementing new maintenance strategies and routine maintenance checks to reduce risk improve system performance
- Finding new technology and processes that can improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure that reliability is integrated into all aspects of the organization.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with agencies engaged in support of the CLCM.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
Essential:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience coupled with relevant qualifications).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Defence or related technical industry (CASG/Defence/Defence Industry experience).
- Strong knowledge of reliability engineering and statistical analysis
- Experience with reliabilitycantered maintenance (RCM) tools and techniques
- Strong knowledge and thorough understanding of systems equipment tools and their functionality safety application fault diagnosis operating and maintenance requirement.
- Excellent understanding of maintenance strategy plan policy and their implementation
- Proficiency in software tools including MS Office and reliability software (OPUS MADe eLESPro etc) to support LSAR
- Training in LSA or MRD or equivalent vocational training.
Desirable:
- Experience in the application of RCM2 and RCM3 and MILSTDs for RCM.
- Experience in the application of DEF(AUST) 5691 and 5692.
- Experience in use of DOORS.
- Experience in ships systems preferred.
- Experience with Department of Defence design delivery.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
Flexible working
Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
Paid parental leave
Income protection
Corporate rewards
Salary packaging/Novated leasing
Employee stock purchase plans
Flu shots skin checks and discounted private health insurance
Career development: Online learning mentorship and career pathways
If youre ready to shape tomorrow lets get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land sea community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Employment Type
Full-Time
