Senior Systems Safety Engineer

Alten Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a Senior Systems Safety Engineer to lead safety assurance activities on complex, high-integrity systems across Defence, Aerospace, Rail, and Energy. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards and develop safety arguments from concept through to certification. Strong experience in safety engineering is required, along with the ability to work onsite at least three days a week in Manchester. This role offers an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in systems safety engineering.
• Able to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Experience in high-integrity systems.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of system safety assurance activities.
• Work on multi-domain projects within compliance.
• Develop safety arguments from concept to certification.

Job description

Company Description

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 30 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement and support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrows worldtoday.

Job Description

At ALTEN UK, we partner with industry leaders to deliver advanced safety engineering solutions across Defence, Aerospace, Rail, and Energy domains. We’re seeking a Senior Systems Safety Engineer to take ownership of system safety assurance activities on complex, high-integrity systems. You’ll work on multi-domain projects, ensuring compliance with key safety standards and developing robust safety arguments from concept through to certification.

Location: Manchester (On-site at least 3 days per week)

Clearance: Able to hold SC Clearable (5 years in the UK minimum)

Key Responsibilities

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