Safety Engineer

Matchtech; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace and defense is seeking a Safety Engineer to lead essential safety and reliability analyses in mission-critical projects. This role involves collaboration with design teams and a focus on developing safety management plans and tackling reliability challenges. Successful candidates will have a degree in engineering and a strong understanding of airworthiness and system engineering methodologies, alongside the opportunity for flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible Hybrid Work

Exciting Travel Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or expert in mechanical engineering, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Certification savvy with airworthiness requirements.
• Fluent in systems engineering theory (ARP4754, ARP4761).

Responsibilities

• Perform safety and reliability analyses like FMEA and FTA.
• Develop Safety Management Plans with Systems Architects.
• Analyze real-world performance data and generate reports.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Hydraulics

Electrical Systems

Data Analysis

Reliability Engineering

Education

Degree in Engineering

Certification in Airworthiness

Tools

DOORS

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Principal Delivery Consultant at Matchtech

Job Title: Safety Engineer

Location: Gloucester, England

Job Type: Permanent

Flexible Opportunities: Hybrid - (Flexible Work Hours - 37h week)

Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday 08:00 to 13:00

Introduction:

Matchtech has teamed up with a powerhouse in aerospace, defence, and security to find a Safety & Reliability Engineer who's ready to take the lead where it counts.

You'll be at the heart of mission-critical projects-working with design teams to shape strategy, drive decisions, and deliver essential safety and reliability analyses like FMEA, FTA, FHA, and more, across the full development cycle.

What will I be doing?

To thrive in this role, you'll be a:

• Master of Data: Crunch the numbers and decode the data-your insights will keep our next-gen landing gear systems not just airborne, but ahead of the curve in safety and reliability.
• Reliability Champion: Step up as the go-to expert in product reliability-keeping performance flawless and failures off the radar.
• Data Detective: Gather real-world performance data and turn it into sharp, actionable reports that keep teams informed and ahead of the game.
• Collaborative Innovator: Team up with Systems Architects to build rock-solid Safety Management Plans that protect the integrity of our most advanced designs.
• Problem Solver: Tackle faults head-on and dig into root causes-your detailed analyses will boost the reliability and safety of our high-performance landing gear systems.

What do I need to succeed?

To be successful in this role you'll be the:

• Engineering Whiz: Degree-qualified or hands-on expert-either way, your know-how is what counts. With skills in mechanical engineering, hydraulics, and electrical systems, you'll handle complex designs with confidence and precision.
• Certification Savvy: Well-versed in airworthiness requirements and certification processes-you'll ensure our products stay compliant, reliable, and ready for take-off.
• Systems Specialist: Fluent in systems engineering theory, including ARP4754 and ARP4761, driving designs that are both robust and reliable.
• Technical Communicator: Skilled in managing requirements, driving validation and verification (ideally with DOORS), and crafting clear, precise technical reports.

Why You'll Want to Join Our Team:

• Flexible Hybrid Work + Exciting Travel
• Innovative Aerospace Projects + Supportive Team Environment

What's my next step?

Razor-sharp, detail-driven, and ready to make an impact? If you thrive on technical detail and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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