SC Cleared Systems Safety Engineer

CONVENTUS SOLUTIONS LIMITED; Location (WV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company requires an SC cleared Systems Safety Engineer to work on critical safety systems in Defence and Nuclear sectors. This role involves working with clients, developing compliance documentation, and conducting risk assessments. Applicants must hold security clearance and have relevant experience in safety-critical projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with safety-critical systems in Defence/Nuclear sectors.
• Familiar with safety standards like BS EN 61508, RTCA-DO-178.
• Proficient in hazard identification and analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver safety-critical systems for various projects.
• Perform Safety Critical Risk Assessments (SCRA).
• Conduct Project Safety reviews and manage compliance documentation.

Skills

System and Software safety standards

Hazard identification

Fault Tree Analysis

Functional Failure Analysis

Safety Critical Risk Assessments

Education

SC Clearance

DV preferred

Job description

Location: Bath (1 day per week), with occasional travel to Reading

Our client requires an SC cleared Systems Safety Engineer to work on a variety of projects primarily in the Defence and Nuclear sectors. Working with clients to develop and deliver safety-critical systems, we are looking for engineers who have worked as Systems Safety or Software Safety Assurance and looking to continue their career progression.

Skills/ Experience

• Experience of System and Software safety standards such as BS EN 61508, RTCA-DO-178 A/B/C, BS EN 26262, Def Stan 00-55, Def Stan 00-66, BS EN 50128.
• Experience working on high SIL/DAL projects producing documentation demonstrating compliance to these standards.
• Skilled in hazard identification and analysis techniques such as Functional Failure Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis and SIL determination.
• Capable of performing reviews of Project artefacts developed as part of transformation initiatives, including hardware and software integration.
• Producing Project Safety reviews.
• Undertake and manage Safety Critical Risk Assessments (SCRA).
• Experience of working in Defence, Nuclear or other Safety Critical sectors is preferred.
• SC Clearance, DV preferred.

Due to the nature of the work, applicants are required to hold current UK security clearance to at least SC level. Please familiarise yourself with the security vetting process before applying.

Industry:
Rail, Aerospace, Defence, Air Traffic Management, Automotive, Nuclear, Energy