CareerPlan

Senior Safety & Compliance Specialist (f/m/d)

Ottobrunn, GermanyFull-time2026-08-11 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

End-to-end safety and compliance for ground infrastructure systems, including risk assessment, component selection, and safety system implementation.

Role type

Senior Safety & Compliance Specialist (Technical Lead)

Builds

Safety-critical ground infrastructure systems for rocket launch operations

Domain

Aerospace / Ground Systems Engineering

Required skills

HAZOP, FMEA, risk assessment methodologies, safety engineering principles, safety standards (IEC 61508/61511, ISO 13849, SIL/PL), safety-critical components (valves, sensors, interlocks, pressure systems), process safety, plant & environmental safety, explosion protection, fire & gas protection

Preferred skills

CE marking, ATEX, UL certification frameworks, cryogenic systems, high-pressure systems, hazardous fluid handling

Technologies

safety PLC-based architectures, safety valves, instrumentation, protective systems

Responsibilities

Own and drive safety and compliance activities for all ground infrastructure systems; Drive HAZOPs, risk assessments, and safety reviews; Guide design, selection, and validation of safety-critical components; Define safety processes, documentation standards, and best practices; Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams to integrate safety considerations; Set clear priorities, technical goals, and expectations aligned with product and business needs; Ensure safety deliverables are planned, tracked, and delivered across project phases