CareerPlan

Senior Investigation Engineer

Derby, England, gbFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Lead complex engineering investigations and safety assessments within a highly regulated aerospace environment to resolve technical issues and ensure compliance.

Role type

Senior IC aerospace investigation engineer

Builds

Technical reports, root cause analyses, and mitigation strategies for engineering and safety issues

Domain

Aerospace engineering, safety engineering, propulsion systems

Required skills

Aerospace engineering, safety engineering, root cause analysis, FMEA/FMECA, Fault Tree Analysis, hazard identification, risk assessment, technical report review, airworthiness compliance, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, systems engineering, stress analysis, thermal analysis, performance engineering, air systems engineering, project management, technical standards development

Technologies

FMEA, FMECA, Fault Tree Analysis

Responsibilities

Lead and support delivery of complex engineering investigations, review and approve technical reports and recommendations, provide technical guidance and mentoring, analyse engineering data to identify root causes, ensure compliance with engineering governance and regulatory requirements, manage technical risks and develop mitigation strategies, lead technical reviews and communicate findings to stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC