Description
Senior Safety Engineer/Senior Safety Consultant required for a world leading Aerospace and Defence Company based out of Boscombe Down for a 6 month initial contract. Candidate will be required to conduct Safety inspections on military rotary wing aircraft.
Roles and responsibilities
* Carrying out System Safety Assessments on Rotary Wing Aircraft
* Carrying out Independent Technical Evaluation of aircraft Design Organisation System Safety Assessment Reports for the introduction of new systems/capabilities onto the Lynx and/or Chinook Helicopter
* Involvement with Hazard Identification sessions, with aircraft mechanical, electrical, avionic and flight physics staffs
* Investigating and assessing the efficacy of proposed mitigating controls
* Populating an Evaluation Hazard Log, assess safety risks based on initial findings, and propose follow/on safety measures
* Conducting in/depth analysis of catastrophic and critical safety risks
* Production of Safety Case assessment reports, HAZID, HAZOP, Hazard logs and other Safety and risk assessments
Essential skills and competencies
* Experience with carrying out System Safety assessments or Airworthiness experience with Rotary Wing Aircraft/preferably Chinook, Lynx, and/or Wildcat
* Familiarity with Safety Engineering tools and techniques such as HAZID, HAZOP, PHA, FHA, FFA, Hazard logs, Platform Loss Models
* Experience with eCassandra system
* Experience within the defence and aerospace sector
* Be able to obtain SC clearance
Desirable skills and competencies
* Experience of the DOORS system
* Current SC Clearance
* Engineering, Aeronautical or Systems Engineering Qualification/Degree/PGCert
* Chartered Engineer
* Understanding of in/depth safety analysis techniques such as FMEA, FTA, ETA
Due to the sensitive nature of the company all candidates must be willing to undergo a security check prior to starting
Any questions feel free to give Robert Buckley a call