Job summary

A leading Defence client are seeking an experienced Systems Safety Engineer to join their Airborne safety team, leading a number of Systems Safety Assessments for Aircraft modifications.

Key skills required for this role

Safety Engineer

Important

Systems Safety

Job description

Systems Safety Engineer
12 month contract
Remote with occasional site visits

Our client, a prominent entity in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer for a contract position. This role will immerse you in cutting-edge aerospace and defence projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Risk identification and implementation of various analysis techniques
• Preparation and maintenance of hazard and/or accident logs
• Preparation and maintenance of System Hazard Analysis Reports
• Developing artefacts to support safety assessments
• Provision of safety input to project and design reviews
• Management of safety activities undertaken by other organisations and acceptance of the safety deliverables
• Provision of support to bid and proposal activities, including generation of estimates for safety aspects of the programme

Job Requirements:

Essential:

• Degree in Engineering or other relevant subjects
• Experience in an engineering discipline
• Experience in safety engineering
• Experience of working to, and delivering the associated safety artefacts of, FAR/CS 23/25.1309, Def Stan 00-056, IEC61508 or similar system safety standards

Desirable:

• Chartered engineer
• Experience in the equipment qualification process in the airborne domain, i.e., working with DO-160 or similar
• Systems hardware experience working with industry standards and/or guidance material i.e., ARP 4754 and/or 4761, DO-254 or similar
• Systems software experience working with industry standards and/or guidance material, i.e., Def Stan 00-055, DO-178 or similar
• Aircraft Certification process experience

If you possess significant expertise in safety engineering within the defence and security sector and are keen to be a part of an innovative team driving technological advancements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.