Senior Reliability Engineer

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence:
Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable war fighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Supports the timely delivery of support engineering work packages within cost and quality requirements for assigned project(s).

Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description
Working within the Systems Engineering function, the  Reliability Engineer Senior I  will play a key role in a multi-disciplinary project team developing new and innovative solutions for the Royal Canadian Navy and its partners in the Anti-Submarine Warfare (AWS) domain.

The successful candidate will provide technical support across various engineering products and equipment, manage technical work packages within defined cost and quality targets, and contribute subject matter expertise independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities

Apply broad and deep engineering expertise to develop solutions to complex technical challenges within time, cost, and quality constraints.

Support technical proposals and bid activities.

Define, derive, and manage system- and subsystem-level requirements.

Work collaboratively with engineering peers to improve the reliability, maintainability, and usability of Ultra's designs.

Conduct lifecycle cost analyses, level-of-repair analyses, and Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEA/FMECA).

Perform reliability modelling and maintainability assessments to optimise support strategies.

Evaluate the contribution of human factors to system failures.

Prepare or provide input to technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides, operating manuals, and maintenance manuals.

Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, standards, and best practices in safety, environmental compliance, and engineering methods.

Lead technical and design reviews and contribute to risk management.

Actively support the digital transformation of the business and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Act as a change champion, challenging existing methods and driving innovation.

Mentor and coach junior staff to support development and retention goals.

Qualifications / Skills

Degree level (or equivalent experience) in Systems, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.

Has achieved a minimum of 6+ years of experience in the Supportability field—ideally within the naval defense sector or a highly complex engineering environment.

Highly Desirable

Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), including LCC, LORA, sparing, and obsolescence management.

Operational Analysis and Whole Life Cost Modelling, including availability trade-off studies.

Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and System Safety (RAMS) methods, including: reliability predictions, RBDs, Fault Tree Analysis, FMEA / MTA, common cause analysis, zonal analysis, FRACAS / DRACAS.

Asset management, training development, design, and delivery.

Desirable

Familiarity with  sonar systems  and naval operations.

Experience with  Omega

PS / Omega

PS Analyser .

Experience with  Isograph  reliability…