An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client a leading defence prime, they are now looking to recruit a systems safety engineer to work out of their Broughton site. The role is offered on a contract basis for an initial period of 12 months. SC clearance is required.
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced System Safety Engineer to join the client's Airborne safety team.
You will be required to lead the system safety assessment for a number of aircraft modifications under the direction of the System Safety Lead Engineer.
* Track record in producing safety assessments/cases acceptable to the customer and/or regulator
* Experience of safety-related projects, preferably in the aerospace/aviation industry
* Wide appreciation of safety standards and design/implementation techniques for safety
* Engineering lifecycle
* Commercial awareness
Skills and Experience
* 5 years experience in an engineering discipline
* 3 years 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
* 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
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 the 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
Please send your CV in the first instance