Safety Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace, defense, and security is seeking a Safety & Reliability Engineer to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and performance of next-generation landing gear systems. You will analyze data, drive design strategies, and provide essential reliability analyses, ensuring compliance with industry standards. In this hybrid role, you’ll enjoy flexible work hours while being part of innovative aerospace projects.

Benefits

Flexible Hybrid Work

Exciting Travel

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or hands-on expert in engineering.
• Knowledge of airworthiness and certification processes.
• Fluent in systems engineering theory (ARP4754, ARP4761).

Responsibilities

• Conduct reliability analyses and develop safety management plans.
• Analyze data for performance and reliability reporting.
• Collaborate with design teams on critical aerospace projects.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Data analysis

Technical communication

Education

Engineering degree or expert hands-on experience

Tools

DOORS

Job description

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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!