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I'm looking for a Product Safety Engineer to join the UK's leading Aerospace & Defence organisation, to be based at their site in Filton.
What you'll be doing:
- Generating & evaluating Aircraft / System / Sub-System and Support Products / Goods design safety in support of Safety Qualification / Certification requirements definition and verification (Design Certification) throughout the Product lifecycle (Concept to Qualification / Product Acceptance) e.g. Preliminary Hazard identification and assessment, System / Sub-System / Equipment Hazard Analysis, Hazard and Operability Analysis (HAZOP) and System Safety Assessment Report, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Event Tree Analysis (ETA)
- Generating, updating and reviewing Aircraft Zonal Hazard Analysis Reports (ZHAs) in support of the certification process or provision of inputs to partner companies
- Maintaining and updating the Platform and Support Product hazard logs
- Generating Support Products / Goods safety assessments and design safety justifications
- Reviewing Platform / Support Products certification evidence (inc. associated qualification evidence) and generating safety certification arguments / justifications to assert that the Platform / Support Products design is acceptability safe in support of the certification process
- Ensuring safety engineering evidence supports acceptable Safety Certification of the product design, and that Certification evidence supports achievement of an acceptable level of product design safety
- Preparing safety certification material in support of the Project
- Undertake Weapon Platform emergent issue risk assessments, and support the Platform System / Sub-System areas and Support Products system design responsible areas undertake emergent issue risk assessments, in support of Continued Airworthiness a Through Life product safety
Essential Skills:
- HND/HNC/Degree or equivalent in a STEM subject, or relevant experience
- Safety Engineering experience/critical and analytical thinking along with excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong self-motivation and effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge and experience in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Systems or Mechanical engineering and Safety Engineering in a Military Airborne Platform design environment
- Working knowledge and experience of Safety standards e.g. UK Regulatory Framework, Def-Stan 00-55/ 00-56, Mil-Std-882, DO-178, DO-254, ARP 4754, ARP 4761, EN 61508
- Working knowledge and experience of Safety toolsets e.g. Fault Tree Analysis +, Reliability Workbench, Goal Structured Notation (GSN)
- Ability to engage with Senior technical and engineering leaders within the business and Senior external and Partner stakeholders
- Ability to lead and influence on the technical aspects and acceptability of Product Safety in a through-life capacity
The salary is 45,000 to 50,000 plus benefits and is a hybrid-working role of 3x days per week on-site.
You MUST be able to obtain security clearance (SC) to be considered for this position.
