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Quast Ltd

Reliability & Maintainability Engineer – Mobile Fires Platform

Quast Ltd

. Provide specialist reliability and maintainability engineering support to the Mobile Fires Platform programme .

Posted 10/8/2026contractBristol • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £420 per dayWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Reliability and Maintainability Engineering, with a focus on compliance, risk management, and performance analysis within defence programmes. Proficient in producing technical reports, managing non-conformances, and supporting engineering governance and assurance activities.

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Reliability & Maintainability EngineeringR&M Documentation ReviewRisk ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisSC Clearance

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Hard Skills
Reliability RequirementsMaintainability RequirementsDependability RequirementsR&M Performance ReportingTrend AnalysisData AnalysisVerification and ValidationContractor AssuranceTechnical Evidence ReviewNon-Conformance Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Current SC Clearance
Industry Keywords
Defence ProgrammesThrough-Life SupportEngineering GovernanceDesign ReviewAcceptance Criteria

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide specialist reliability and maintainability engineering support to the Mobile Fires Platform programme
  • Support delivery of the RCH155 self-propelled howitzer capability across programme contracts
  • Review R&M documentation, technical requirements, deliverables and through-life support assumptions across multiple systems
  • Assess contractor-supplied R&M artefacts for compliance with contractual requirements and standards
  • Produce review reports identifying compliance, risks, issues and recommendations
  • Develop, maintain and assure R&M Cases and supporting evidence
  • Analyse contractor and trial-derived R&M data against contractual and design requirements
  • Produce R&M performance reports, trend analyses and dashboards
  • Identify reliability growth opportunities and supportability improvements
  • Provide technical recommendations for design, support and acceptance decisions
  • Manage non-conformances and R&M-related risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies
  • Develop mitigation strategies and recovery plans for emerging R&M concerns
  • Support engineering governance and assurance reviews
  • Plan, execute and assess R&M demonstration, verification and validation activities
  • Review trial and test evidence against acceptance criteria
  • Support acceptance, certification and in-service decisions
  • Identify trial and testing shortfalls and recommend corrective actions
  • Contribute to dependability performance reviews and Design Review activities
  • Undertake root cause analysis of significant reliability and maintainability issues
  • Track corrective actions and recommend improvements to reliability, maintainability, availability and through-life support performance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Current SC clearance required
  • UK nationals only
  • Experience as a Reliability & Maintainability Engineer supporting defence programmes
  • Expertise in reliability, maintainability and dependability requirements
  • Experience with contractor assurance, technical evidence, risk management, testing and through-life support
  • Ability to review R&M documentation and contractor-supplied R&M artefacts against contractual requirements and relevant standards
  • Ability to analyse contractor and trial-derived R&M data
  • Ability to produce R&M performance reports, trend analyses and dashboards
  • Experience identifying and managing non-conformances, programme risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies
  • Experience supporting R&M demonstration, verification and validation activities
  • Experience reviewing trial and test evidence against acceptance criteria
  • Experience undertaking root cause analysis of reliability and maintainability issues
  • Ability to contribute to engineering governance, assurance and Design Review activities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working, with approximately 2–3 days per week in the office
  • Potential contract extension
  • Some travel to OEM locations
  • Travel may be required within the UK and EU