Safety Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Safety Engineer on a 12-month contract. You will deliver the safety analysis that will enable one of our existing products to be integrated onto a new platform. This will involve working closely with the internal company delivery teams, as well as an external, non-UK prime contractor and a non-UK customer.

Role: Safety Engineer
Pay: Up to 60 per hour Umbrella
Location: Bristol
Contract: 12 months / Full time
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: SC required before starting

Responsibilities:

• Hazard identification exercises (such as SWIFT and HAZOP);
• Hazard management and risk analysis, including fault tree and event tree analyses;
• Construction of safety arguments and their contribution to ALARP statements;
• Provision of support to internal and external project Safety Panels and Committees;
• Assisting in the management and integration of these activities with system engineering and design programs to ensure the timely delivery of material supporting the safety case;
• Liaising with other functions in order to derive safety requirements and hazards;
• Working with systems teams in order to demonstrate satisfaction of safety requirements;
• Understanding of DEF-STAN 00-056 (and, ideally, other similar international standards), including the ability to write Safety Management Plans that meet its requirements;
• IEC 61508/DO178C/DO-254 experience (desirable).

Skillset / experience required:

• Demonstrable knowledge of, and experience in, the application of UK and International system engineering processes, particularly in safety-related systems and safety assessment processes.
• Thorough understanding and experience of how the hazard analysis process integrates with the system engineering process to influence the design.
• Ability to deliver supporting information (Safety Case Reports, Hazard Analysis, Functional Failure Analysis, FTA, etc).
• Detailed electronic engineering experience is highly desirable (education to degree or HND level or a comparable level of experience is preferred). Experience of other engineering disciplines (design, software, manufacture, etc.) is also desirable.
• Good verbal, written communications analytical and problem solving skills.
• Track record as an effective team player with strong interpersonal and influencing skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary / multi-national team.
• Stakeholder management.
• Customer/supplier interfacing skills.
• Planning and organisation skills.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Siobhan Miller at Line Up Aviation

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