Reliability Engineer in City of London

Reliability Engineer

Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)

Working Model: Hybrid (23 days per week on-site)

Security Clearance: Must be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions related to nationality and/or right-to-work may apply. Successful candidates will be required to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks.

About the Opportunity

An exciting new opportunity for an experienced Reliability Engineer to play a key role in shaping the reliability aspects of highly technical, complex, and cutting-edge products. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving engineering challenges, influencing design decisions, and contributing to the development of sophisticated systems.

You’ll work on major engineering programmes as well as internally funded research activities, giving you the freedom to apply your expertise creatively while supporting the development of up-and-coming engineers through structured development programmes. International collaboration opportunities are also available.

What’s on Offer

• Annual company bonus: Up to £2,500 (subject to performance)
• Pension scheme: Up to 14% combined contribution
• Paid overtime opportunities
• Flexi-leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working arrangements welcomed
• Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with additional enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments
• Excellent on‑site facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver Reliability Case Reports supported by FMECAs, reliability predictions, and other evidence.
• Influence design and engineering teams by applying reliability expertise early and throughout the development lifecycle.
• Ensure reliability work is balanced, pragmatic, and cost‑effective focusing on meaningful engineering outcomes, not just numerical targets.
• Contribute to a progressive and lean reliability assurance programme.
• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary and multi‑national teams to identify and mitigate reliability risks.

What We\’re Looking For

• Strong knowledge of complex electronic systems and their associated reliability challenges (other engineering backgrounds considered with relevant strengths).
• Experience with reliability planning, analysis, and testing in development environments.
• Understanding of the reliability lifecycle and its relationship with systems engineering processes.
• Ability to produce high‑quality reliability documentation, including FMECA and predictions; familiarity with modern methodologies (e.g., FIDES) is an advantage.
• A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Degree‑qualified (or equivalent experience).

Our Culture

You’ll be part of an organisation that genuinely values diversity, inclusion, and the unique perspectives every individual brings. Employee‑led networks include groups supporting gender equality, ethnic diversity, neurodiversity, disability, parents and carers, the Armed Forces community, menopause awareness, and more.

Candidates are encouraged to request any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.