Safety Engineer 10079437
The candidate will be part of a small Safety and Product Liability team working on Secure Satellite Systems in the military and commercial environment.
The role has a significant Safety bias but may also involve some environmental, human factors and EMC test activities.
Day to day activities will include:
Liaise with internal engineers to help with continuous improvement of safety implementation within design and product requirement development.
The engineer must be capable of influencing project team members and have proven record of communication skills with relevant stakeholders.
They will be expected to perform and maintain safety analysis, produce safety cases and reports for control centres, construct and maintain Hazard Logs. (Experience of CASSANDRA Hazard Log management tool is desirable.)
Post delivery support to the customer will involve some travelling to site to investigate any hardware issues in the field.
The engineer will need to be able to demonstrate pragmatic critical thinking decision making. They must understand ‘as low as reasonably possible’ ALARP.
Time management and budget reporting as required.
The candidate should have a degree or equivalent in a related subject.
Their primary function must be ’safety in design’.
The candidate should have good knowledge of European New Approach Directives. Experience of DEF STAN 00-56, JSP 454, JSP 430, BS EN 61508.
Typically proven experience in the following:
Defence Standard 00-56, Mil Stan 882B, ECSS-Q-40B, BS EN 61508, JSP 430, JSP 454, within a Systems Engineering environment; Systems Safety including but not limited to: HAZID/HAZAN; Construction of Safety Cases and presentation of Safety Case reports; Maintenance of existing safety
cases
Desirable: Human Factors (Def Stan 00-25). Knowledge of EMC standards and directives - Def Stan 59-41, Mil Stan 461F, RTCA DO-160F, EU EMC directive 2004/108/EC.
To apply for this position, or to find out more, please contact Steve Peckham at Wynnwith on 01935 403 219 or email steve.peckham@wynnwith.com
