System Safety Engineer – Defence Radar & Sensors

Hackajob Ltd; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time to Recharge

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Bonus scheme

Online training

Referral bonus

Flexible benefits

Flexible working

Job summary

Leonardo UK is recruiting System Safety Engineers to apply rigorous safety analysis to complex, safety-critical systems in aerospace/defense. You will identify hazards, perform risk assessments, and generate safety artefacts across the lifecycle, collaborating with software, electronics, and mechanical teams.

We welcome experience with ARP4754B/ARP4761A and DO-254/DO-178C, along with tools like Cameo, DOORS, ASCE, and Isograph.

Qualifications

• Experience of safety analysis of complex systems in a safety-critical industry.
• Experience across engineering lifecycle phases.
• Experience generating safety artefacts e.g. System Safety Assessment, Hazard Log, Fault Trees, Risk Assessments.
• Knowledge of lasers, radar systems, and/or sensors and defensive aids systems.
• Ability to work with different engineering disciplines, e.g. software, electronics, mechanical.
• Experience with ARP4754B, ARP4761A, RTCA DO-254, or DO-178C.
• Interest in new and emerging technologies and safety analysis techniques.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler, IBM DOORS, Adelard ASCE, Isograph.

Responsibilities

• Use safety analysis skills across the full system lifecycle: from requirements analysis (including bids and contracting); through design, development; to system integration, acceptance testing, delivery and in-service support.
• Identify hazards and investigate these using functional failure analyses and other techniques, identifying the necessary mitigations to reduce safety risks, and taking part in design trade-offs to implement them.
• Evidence your decisions using the data available to you, through fault tree analysis, scenario analysis, and various other techniques.
• Contribute to continual improvement of the Company Product Safety and Environmental Impact Management System.

Skills

Safety analysis

Hazard analysis

System safety

Fault trees

Risk assessment

Lifecycle experience

ARP4754/ARP4761

DO-254/DO-178C

Cross-discipline

Lasers/Radar knowledge

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

IBM DOORS

Adelard ASCE

Isograph Reliability Work Bench

Job description

Leonardo UK is recruiting System Safety Engineers to apply rigorous safety analysis to complex, safety-critical systems in aerospace/defense. You will identify hazards, perform risk assessments, and generate safety artefacts across the lifecycle, collaborating with software, electronics, and mechanical teams.

We welcome experience with ARP4754B/ARP4761A and DO-254/DO-178C, along with tools like Cameo, DOORS, ASCE, and Isograph.