RAMS Engineer (Aerospace)

Responsibilities

• Provide RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability & Safety) support across allocated programmes
• Influence system design by delivering safety and reliability recommendations
• Perform analyses including FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Reliability Predictions, Common Cause Analysis, and Maintainability Analysis
• Support airworthiness certification through safety assessments and documentation
• Produce RAMS deliverables aligned to customer milestones and programme schedules
• Conduct risk assessments for safety-critical issues
• Engage directly with customers to discuss safety and reliability topics
• Collaborate with systems, design, and project teams across multidisciplinary environments
• Support bid and proposal activities on RAMS-related topics
• Required Skills:
• Strong experience in RAMS engineering within aerospace or safety-critical industries
• Background in electrical, electronic, or aerospace systems (e.g. generators, control systems)
• Experience performing safety and reliability analyses (FMEA, FTA, etc.)
• Knowledge of airworthiness and safety standards
• Ability to work independently and deliver technical work packages
• Strong stakeholder engagement, including customer-facing experience
• Required Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering , or equivalent military experience .
• Experience working within safety-critical or regulated environments
• Proven experience in safety, reliability, or systems engineering roles
• Desirable Skills:
• Familiarity with DO-160, ARP4754, and ARP4761 standards
• Experience with power generation or control systems within aerospace
• Exposure to system safety assessment processes
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Why join us?
• We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
• At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
• Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
• In short you get:
• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Benefits

Additional Information

As a RAMS Engineer, you will join our team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector. You will play a key role in ensuring aircraft systems meet airworthiness requirements by providing expertise in safety, reliability, and maintainability . Working across both in-service and new development programmes, you will influence system design and support certification through detailed analysis and documentation within a highly regulated environment. Location: Bristol On Site: 2-3 days per week Clearance: Eligibility for UK Security Clearance Experience Level: Mid- Senior

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