Principal Safety Engineer - Aerospace

Date: 12-Apr-2022

Location: Bristol, England, GB

Company: QinetiQ

Job Title: Senior Safety Engineer - Aerospace

Permanent Position

Job Location: Bristol or Lincoln

 

The full benefits package includes – Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc.

 

About the role:

 

You will provide aviation safety engineering support to Typhoon project team, working within a small team of safety engineers the candidate will be responsible for leading the team’s technical output and ensuring that accurate safety products are delivered to the customer. Tasking will be provided and supervised by the Project Manager and the Technical Lead for Typhoon where necessary, though a large amount of self-motivation will be necessary.

 

The primary output for this Senior Safety Engineer role will be the provision of expertise to deliver defined artefacts in support of Typhoon Project Team. Artefact production will cover the whole range of Safety Management System (SMS) documentation for Aviation platforms, and the applicant should possess analytical skills to examine evidence to support a safety argument. Ability in the use of safety engineering tools and techniques together with excellent interpersonal skills are essential for the delivery of output.

 

What I will be doing:

 

• The Senior Safety Engineer will ensure that work tasks are delivered to the specified time, cost, required quality standards and any other specifications given.
• You will provide solutions to problems that are defensible, auditable and which will meet customers’ expectations and needs.
• The Senior Safety Engineer will provide support to time estimates and programme of work inputs to bids.
• You will ensure that all work performed is consistent with QinetiQ Compliancy Procedures.

 

What do I need?

 

• You must have safety engineering experience for aircraft (rotary or fixed wing).
• The Senior Safety Engineer must have knowledge and experience in working with the MAA or Civil Aviation Authority regulatory organisations.
• You should ideally ex RAF/NAVY/ARMY (Aircraft) / Civil Airline or Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), however any defence experience is desirable.

 

Why join us?

 

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

 

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. 

 

Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits.  You’ll receive highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.

 

QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. People around the world depend on us for their safety and security, and to enable the safety and security of others. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Our site is a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines, and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, we get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Come and find out how you can play a role.

 

To Apply

 

To Apply for the role please click on the apply button to submit your application.

https://careers.qinetiq.com/job/Bristol-Senior-Safety-Engineer-Aerospace-Engl/758288301/

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