Systems Safety Engineer

Systems Safety Engineer focuses on sub-system design safety in support of platform safety certification throughout the engineering lifecycle.

What the role involves

• Sub-system design safety in support of platform safety certification throughout the Engineering Lifecycle.
• Ensuring that Certification evidence supports achievement of an acceptable level of product design safety wrt Design Airworthiness requirements and identified hazards.
• Assess customer deviations from the design for adverse impact on product integrity and identify recovery route (where necessary).
• Support and service engineering organisations with the generation of Risk Assessments, ensuring suitable justification exists for action and the adequacy of the proposed remedial.
• Undertake the communication and management of residual risk through the appropriate process.
• Report any outstanding product integrity actions/issues through to closure.

Skills and requirements

• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant STEM discipline.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar product safety engineering role within an aerospace company.
• Experience integrating complex systems and/or systems engineering.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• We seek a highly motivated engineer to oversee the development and implementation of safety processes for UAS systems.
• Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK.
• 9-day fortnight: free parking, free lunch on working Fridays’, fruit twice a week, tea and coffee.