System Safety Engineer - Defence
Core
Develop and deliver safety cases for advanced aerospace and flight control systems to ensure safe development and integration of complex safety-critical systems.
Role type
Senior Systems Safety Engineer
Builds
Safety cases, Fault Tree Analyses, Safety Assessment Reports for next-generation combat air capability
Domain
Defence, Aerospace, Flight Control Systems
Required skills
Systems Safety Engineering, Safety case development, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Qualitative safety arguments (ALARP/SFAIRP), Systems engineering lifecycle, Technical documentation, Stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Aircraft/Flight Control Systems development, Aerospace safety standards (SAR/SSAR), Agile methodologies, Chartered Engineer status
Technologies
Jira
Responsibilities
Develop safety case artefacts, Review and update Fault Tree Analyses and Safety Assessment Reports, Liaise with subject matter experts, Support technical investigations, Engage with suppliers to resolve safety issues, Report on safety case progress, Participate in safety integration working groups
Seniority
Senior, 5+ years experience