Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Design Safety Management Engineer to join their team in Broughton, Cheshire. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working options available.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing and maintaining the Safety Management System (SMS) element within the Design Management System (DMS)
Maintaining the Design Organisation Risk Register and administering reviews to ensure hazards are recorded, assessed, and mitigated
Investigating design-related occurrences and conducting root cause analysis
Supporting the safety assurance process, including resolution of non-compliances
Promoting the design organisation SMS and preparing key safety risks for airworthiness meetings
Coordinating with the Aviation Safety Team to meet design SMS requirements
Managing and monitoring subcontractor approvals and supporting audit activities
Researching regulations and advising on compliance matters
Job Requirements:
Experience in BAE-Safety Engineering and BAE-Mechanical design
Degree in Aeronautics, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, or equivalent relevant experience
Knowledge of MAA regulations, Part 21 DOA, and aircraft airworthiness regulations
Understanding of multiple aerospace design disciplines
Experience with Product Data Management tools
Good attention to detail and process adherence
Interpersonal and communication skills
Eligibility for or holder of SC security clearance (sponsored if required)
Benefits:
25 days holiday plus public holidays with options to buy and sell up to 5 days
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
Discretionary company bonus scheme
6 times salary Life Assurance with pension
Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work
Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly policies
Car or car allowance (dependant on grade/role)
Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
If you have experience in safety engineering and mechanical design within the defence and security sector and are looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Broughton, Cheshire