Product Support Reliability Centred Maintenance Analyst Featured

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is a subsidiary of the Boeing Company and currently employs over 2,100 people in the UK. We are responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK defence customers including new capabilities like the E-7 AEW & C and the P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Autonomous Systems, C4ISR Services, Support for the Chinook & Apache Fleets, Logistic Information Services and Training Services and are very much in a growth phase. 

Boeing Defence UK engineering function operates a matrix organisation consisting of engineering departments that deliver technical skills, expertise and products into our programmes. This role will be in the Product Support Engineering Department. The Department consists of the following technical areas: 

• Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis 

• Reliability and Maintainability 

• Logistic Support Analysis 

• Engineering Data Exploitation 

• Obsolescence Management 

• Technical Publications 

• Integrated Logistic Support Engineering. 

As an RCM engineer, you will call upon your experience tofacilitate and implement RCM philosophies and techniques whilst remaining compliant with the appropriate regulatory standards. You will report to the BDUK Support Engineering Manager whilst being technically supported by the RCM Technical Lead and our other capability specialists within the department. 

In your role, you shall:

• Conduct RCM analysis to agreed scope, quality and timescales 

• Review and process change requests initiated as part of continuous improvement processes, i.e., feedback from maintenance execution, failure investigations and reliability studies 

• Ensure proposed changes are compliant with agreed standards 

• Understand the customer requirements and advise on good RCM practice 

• Provide management reporting on progress (KPI’s / Close-out reports) 

• Ensure defined RCM tasks are implemented / updated in the relevant tools 

• Maintain and further strengthen the reliability foundations, following a methodological approach.  

Aside from your technical work you there is the potential to support company initiatives, for example, quality improvements, promoting a safety culture, promoting Diversity and Inclusion, mentoring and coaching, STEM outreach and a number of focus projects to support the growth of the company and its employees. 

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience: 

• Engineer with a strong maintenance/ engineering background 

• Knowledge and application experienceof RCM or FMEA principles, practices and applications 

• Ideally have a Defence background but this is not essential 

• Knowledge and application experience of risk & reliability management systems and techniques 

• Proven ability to drive first time quality 

• An understanding of the principles of Risk & Opportunity Management 

• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, in particular MS Word, and Excel 

• Preferably, you will have relevant Engineering qualifications or associated experience, and or received some formal training in Support Engineering principles 

The ability to obtain UK Security clearance is essential