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Senior Safety Engineer
Senior Safety Engineer
Role Summary
We have an exciting new contract opportunity based in Preston as a Senior Safety Engineer.
The role will be an initial 12-month contract and will provide you with the opportunity to be responsible for delivery of Design Safety Certification activities and In-Service Safety activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluation of aircraft and system / sub-system design safety in support of platform safety certification throughout the Engineering Lifecycle from Concept, Design, Development, Test, Qualification and In-service (Phases 1-6)
- Generating, updating and reviewing Aircraft, System and Sub-System System Safety Assessment Reports in support of the certification process or provision of inputs to partner companies
- Generating, updating and reviewing Aircraft Zonal Hazard Analysis Reports (ZHAs) in support of the certification process or provision of inputs to partner companies
- Ensuring safety engineering evidence supports acceptable Safety Certification of the product design
- Preparation of safety certification material in support of Project (internal), partner company and customer safety and certification reviews as necessary
- Ensure that documentation is properly maintained and retained through Workspace and PLM.
- Promoting the system safety discipline throughout the design and engineering functions
- Identifying, developing and sharing good practice and knowledge to support continuous improvement
Key skills & qualifications
- Extensive knowledge and experience in Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering, Systems or Mechanical engineering and Safety Engineering in a Military Airborne Platform design environment
- Ability to lead out and influence on the technical aspects and acceptability of Product Safety in a through-life capacity
What we’re looking for in you
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Well-developed analytical/ problem solving/ decision making skills.
- Strong organisational skills who is adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- Stakeholder management skills.
Location: Preston
Rate: £49.52 per hour (inside IR35)
AAP3 is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.