Safety & Reliability Engineer

Airbus; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Hybrid working

Flexi time

Pension scheme

Profit sharing

Share options

Benefits platform

Job summary

Airbus Protect Limited in Filton is seeking a Safety & Reliability Engineer to support the development and safety analyses of ATA28 (Fuel) and ATA32 (Landing Gear) systems. You will collaborate with Airbus teams, suppliers, and flight tests to ensure robust requirements flow and system safety across projects.

The role covers safety processes, DOORS-based requirements management, and V&V activities, with partnership across engineering, certification, and procurement to deliver on time and within

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in aeronautical safety/reliability engineering.
• Knowledge of safety processes and guides (CS/AC 25.1309, ARP 4761/4754A).

Responsibilities

• Support ATA28/ATA32 safety and reliability activities for fuel and landing gear systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers, flight tests, and internal teams.
• Generate and review safety assessments and analyses (FHA, pSSA, SSA, PRA, fault trees).
• Assist in defining SoWs and planning for system development tasks.
• Support compliance, verification activities and process adherence.

Skills

Teamwork

Project management

Communication

Fluent English

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Safety & Reliability Engineer to join our Team, in Filton.

The Role

• With Airbus and Airbus PROTECT, support the development activities associated with the ATA28 (Fuel) and ATA32 (Landing Gear) systems, subsystems and equipment, including coordination with suppliers and flight tests.
• Support the Airbus ATA28 (Fuel) and ATA32 (Landing Gear) teams as the Safety focal point for Functional Safety activities.
• Generate and review Safety Assessment and Common Cause Analyses for Aircraft Systems (FHA, pSSA, SSA, PRA, Fault Trees, Quantitative and Qualitative Assessments).
• Work with other ATA28 and ATA32 Engineers and signatories along with interfaces such as Systems and Structures interfaces, Certification specialists, Chief Engineers, Procurement and Vendors.
• Support Airbus Commercial ATA28 and ATA32 System activities, including introducing new functionality to systems, ensuring robust cascade of requirements to the system, and supporting the development of the system to meet those requirements.
• Support phase reviews and Validation and Verification activities. This is whilst ensuring activity meets Safety and technical needs, following the appropriate processes and procedures, demonstrating strong requirement adherence and V&V.
• Definition of the System development activities required within a Statement of Work (SoW) for each task, deriving planning and resource needs

Experience Required

• University degree in Engineering.
• Proven experience in Aeronautical engineering, ideally in the field of Safety and Reliability engineering.
• Experience with Safety processes, regulations and guidelines (CS/AC 25.1309, ARP 4761, ARP 4754A).
• Good knowledge of Aircraft Systems.
• Experience managing requirements, including using DOORS, is desirable.
• Experience in the Fuel and/or Landing Gear perimeter would be beneficial.
• Track record of working on complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and staff members, ensuring delivery on time, cost, and quality.
• This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, which is the foundation for the Company’s success.

We Need Someone Who Has/is

• Must be a team player, keen to share knowledge, learn and work collaboratively within a team;
• Ability to lead and manage a project;
• Customer centric and able to build relationships in a matrix environment;
• You have very good communication and interpersonal skills;
• You are autonomous, curious, proactive, rigorous, with great attention to detail;
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).

What’s In It For You...

Joining Airbus Protect with :

• A close and caring management,
• A pipeline of innovative projects,
• A community of recognised experts,
• Great career paths and training opportunities

Great Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working
• Flexi time
• Option to purchase holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Eligibility to a Company profit sharing scheme
• Share options
• Access to a benefits platform offering car leasing, family health plans, dental plan, shopping discounts and much more ...

AIRBUS PROTECT

Airbus PROTECT brings together experts in risk analysis and management in the fields of safety, cybersecurity and sustainability. We deliver expertise to our own group, Airbus, for whom we act as a privileged partner, but also to external clients.

With over 1,600 experienced professionals based in France, UK and Germany, we service large-scale contracts with companies such as critical infrastructures (CNI), other industries and public institutions.

Our positioning and strategy enable us to meet the highest standards of the market and to meet the challenges of tomorrow as a team...

Join the AIRBUS PROTECT journey...

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Company

Airbus Protect Limited

Contract Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Qualification & Operability

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