Airworthiness Safety Engineer for UAVs

NIF; Caldas da Rainha; Híbrido; EUR 48 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

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Resumo da oferta

Tekever seeks a Safety Engineer to join its Airworthiness team in Portugal. You will conduct safety assessments, help define certification programmes, and ensure our products meet industry safety standards.

You will work closely with design and engineering teams to identify hazards and mitigate risks throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with the Product Team and Airworthiness Department, perform design reviews, develop safety requirements, and ensure adherence to DO-178/DO-254

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, or Aeronautical Engineering (or related field).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Clear communicator who can bridge technical and regulatory teams without losing nuance.
• Comfortable working both independently and inside a fast-moving multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with safety standards: DO-178, DO-254, ARP-4754, ARP-4761, ASTM F3309M-20, MIL-STD-882.
• Experience with FTA, FMEA, or other safety analysis techniques.
• Knowledge of UAS regulations: (EU) 2019/945, (EU) 2019/947, SORA, Special Conditions Light-UAS.
• Systems engineering principles and lifecycle management.
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct safety assessments, identifying and mitigating hazards from early design through certification.
• Be the primary point of contact between the Product Team and the Airworthiness Department.
• Perform design reviews and schematic inspections for functional safety compliance.
• Develop safety requirements and specifications for new products and features.
• Ensure Airworthiness Directives and mandated tools are applied consistently across the product lifecycle.
• Prepare safety reports, documentation, and safety cases to regulatory standards.
• Join Agile/Scrum sprint planning to embed safety thinking from day one of each design cycle.
• Stay ahead of evolving UAS regulations and certification frameworks.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Tekever seeks a Safety Engineer to join its Airworthiness team in Portugal. You will conduct safety assessments, help define certification programmes, and ensure our products meet industry safety standards.

You will work closely with design and engineering teams to identify hazards and mitigate risks throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with the Product Team and Airworthiness Department, perform design reviews, develop safety requirements, and ensure adherence to DO-178/DO-254