ZeroAvia

aerospace

Safety&ReliabilityEngineer

Kemble, England, United Kingdom
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Safety & Reliability Engineer at ZeroAvia. Skills: System Safety Analyses in accordance with ARP4761A, Reliability predictions and analytical models, RAM targets and certification objectives, BIT strategies and system health monitoring architectures, Safety and reliability requirements, Reliability test strategies, In-service reliability data analysis, Safety arguments for complex systems, Aerospace certification. Conduct System Safety Analyses in accordance with ARP4761A. Develop and execute re”

What You'll Achieve.

Support the development and certification of advanced aerospace systems; Delivery of certified, zero‑emission aircraft propulsion systems; Support RAM targets and certification objectives; Drive product improvement

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Analyse in‑service reliability data to drive product improvement

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in aerospace, safety, or reliability specialisation, Minimum 5 years’ experience in safety and/or reliability engineering within aerospace or a regulated industry, knowledge of ARP4761A safety assessment processes (e.g. FHA, FTA, FMEA/FMECA, CCA), Proven experience performing reliability analyses, including prediction, FMECA, FTA, and PoF, Working knowledge of reliability standards (e.g. MIL‑HDBK‑217F, FIDES, Telcordia), Experience defining BIT strategies and system health monitoring architectures, Familiarity with ARP4754 systems development processes and safety‑critical certification frameworks, Understanding of aerospace certification (e.g. CS‑23, CS‑E) and awareness of DO‑178C / DO‑254

What You'll Do.

Conduct System Safety Analyses in accordance with ARP4761A

Develop and execute reliability predictions and analytical models to support RAM targets and certification objectives

Define Built‑In‑Test (BIT) coverage and system health monitoring requirements

embedding observability into system architectures

verifiable safety and reliability requirements aligned with programme and airworthiness objectives

Define and recommend reliability test strategies

including RDGT and qualification/demonstration approaches

Analyse in‑service reliability data to drive product improvement and inform maintenance and spares strategies

Develop and communicate robust safety arguments for complex systems (e. g. fuel cell technologies) to internal and external stakeholders

Support certification activities

including regulatory engagement

familiarisation meetings

and technical reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams; Communicate robust safety arguments to internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Develop and communicate robust safety arguments

Full Job Description

We are seeking a capable **Safety and Reliability Engineer** to join ZeroAvia based in Kemble. This role combines system safety assessment with reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) engineering, supporting the development and certification of advanced aerospace systems. This is a critical position supporting the delivery of certified, zero‑emission aircraft propulsion systems, directly contributing to ZeroAvia’s mission. The role works closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to produce robust, compliant safety justifications and credible reliability evidence for complex and novel technologies. **Requirements** * Conduct System Safety Analyses in accordance with ARP4761A, including FHA, PSSA, SSA, FTA, FMECA, CCA, PRA, and ZSA * Develop and execute reliability predictions and analytical models to support RAM targets and certification objectives * Define Built‑In‑Test (BIT) coverage and system health monitoring requirements, embedding observability into system architectures * Generate clear, verifiable safety and reliability requirements aligned with programme and airworthiness objectives * Define and recommend reliability test strategies, including RDGT and qualification/demonstration approaches * Analyse in‑service reliability data to drive product improvement and inform maintenance and spares strategies * Develop and communicate robust safety arguments for complex systems (e.g. fuel cell technologies) to internal and external stakeholders * Support certification activities, including regulatory engagement, familiarisation meetings, and technical reviews ### **Experience & Qualifications** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering; aerospace, safety, or reliability specialisation preferred * Minimum **5 years’ experience** in safety and/or reliability engineering within aerospace or a regulated industry * Strong knowledge of ARP4761A safety assessment processes (e.g. FHA, FTA, FMEA/FMECA, CCA) * Proven experience performing reliability a

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