System Safety Engineer
Shorterm Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 9SA, England

£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a System Safety Engineer in Aviation based in Cheltenham with hybrid working options.
- The salary offered ranges from £50,000 to £65,000 plus benefits.
- Candidates should have experience in aviation safety engineering and strong technical expertise, with a focus on safety assessments and analyses.
- Knowledge of civil certification requirements and familiarity with standards like ARP4761 and MIL-STD-882 is essential.
- The role includes mentoring future talent and engaging with senior stakeholders, with opportunities for further career development.
Cheltenham - Hybrid Working
50,000 - 65,000 basic + benefits
Our client is looking to take on an experienced System Safety Engineer who will play a large part in their UK Safety Team and help bring in Avionics & Power Products into the market.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and perform system safety assessments across diverse projects (Hardware Safety Testing & Safety Testing on Software's running on Hardware components)
- Conduct detailed safety analyses (e.g., Fault Tree Analysis, Common Mode Analysis)
- Develop safety requirements to drive design improvements
- Mentor and guide future talent in System Safety Engineering
- Engage with senior stakeholders and promote a strong safety culture
What You'll Need:
- Experience in aviation safety engineering with strong technical expertise
- Knowledge of civil certification requirements (e.g., 14CFR-25, CS-25)
- Familiarity with ARP4761, MIL-STD-882, and DEF STAN 00-56
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Nice-to-Haves:
- Knowledge of ARP 4754, DO-178B/C, and DO-254
- Experience with reliability analysis, FMEA, and system compliance processes
This position will have further career development opportunities laid out for those who are successful.