Senior Systems Safety Engineer

Alten Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Systems Safety Engineer to manage system safety assurance activities for complex, high-integrity systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards across various domains including Defence, Aerospace, and Energy. Suitable candidates should have a strong understanding of safety engineering principles and be able to develop robust safety arguments for certification. The position requires on-site presence at least three days a week in Manchester.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of system safety engineering principles and practices.
• Experience in safety assurance activities for complex systems.
• Ability to develop safety arguments for certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage system safety assurance activities for high-integrity systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• 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)

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