System Safety and Reliability Engineer

Rolls-Royce

. Understand product degradation and failure mechanisms and their consequences .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeIndianapolis • Michigan • United StatesJunior💰 $78,918 - $128,242 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Safety and Reliability Engineering, including the development and deployment of models for failure mechanisms and system effects. Proficient in using industry-standard tools and methodologies to assess design solutions and support product development.

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Safety And Reliability EngineeringFailure Mechanism AnalysisWeibull++XFMEAXFRACAS

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Hard Skills

Data Mining ModelsProbabilistic ModelingDeterministic ModelingFHAFMECA

Soft Skills

Multi-Disciplinary CollaborationFacilitationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

@RISKReliability Workbench

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Reliability Engineer

Industry Keywords

Product DegradationFailure MechanismsSystem Safety AssessmentFRACASReliability Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Understand product degradation and failure mechanisms and their consequences
Develop deterministic or probabilistic/data mining models characterizing failure mechanisms
Assess new and derivative design solutions, product operation, and maintenance practices for safety and reliability impacts
Develop and deploy models at component, system, asset, and fleet levels
Support part/function classification activities
Support product development and new product introduction through Safety & Reliability Engineering analysis and documentation, including FHA, FMECA, and System Safety Assessment
Support FRACAS and Reliability Initiatives during development and in-service phases
Apply multi-domain engineering knowledge to detail failure mechanisms and system effects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or Engineering with 1+ years of experience, OR Master’s of Science in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or Engineering, OR PhD degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or Engineering
Must be a US citizen
Multi-disciplinary collaboration skills, including facilitation and communication at the component, sub-system, and system level
Technical experience using Safety and/or Reliability engineering tools such as Weibull++, XFMEA, XFRACAS, @RISK, and Reliability Workbench
Ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking to technical problems
Technical experience deploying Safety and/or Reliability engineering tools and methods
Member of ASQ working toward Certified Reliability Engineer credentials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Discretionary bonus plan
Employee support assistance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Certain paid holidays
Paid parental and family care leave
Tuition reimbursement
Long-term incentive plan
Hybrid working flexibility
Relocation assistance