Job Description:
Are you an experienced System Safety Engineer looking to apply your skills in a new and complex problem domain?
We are recruiting for a number of system safety engineers who will work on real engineering problems, ensuring our products are safe and comply with regulatory standards, whilst championing a safety culture in our projects.
Your work could contribute to:
- Radar systems for fighter jets like the Typhoon and SAAB Gripen
- GCAP – Future Generation Radar & Electro-Optical Targeting products
- Infra-Red Counter Measures (IRCM) systems
- Laser target designators and ranging systems
- Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radars
Key Skills you will need to have:
- Experience of safety analysis of complex systems in a safety-critical industry.
- Experience across a number of engineering lifecycle phases.
- Experience with at least one of: ARP4754B, ARP4761A, RTCA DO-254, or DO-178C.
- An interest in new and emerging technologies and safety analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of lasers, radar systems, and/or sensors and defensive aids systems.
What else would help:
Experience with any of the following tools:
- Cameo Systems Modeler
- Microsoft Azure
- IBM DOORS
- Adelard ASCE
- Isograph Reliability Work Bench
Our Benefits
There is quite a bit so take a look here:
https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits
Keep in mind:
Based on the nature of our work and government requirements, you will need to be a UK resident and Security Clearable. For a bit more info on this check here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
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Primary Location:
GB – EdinburghAdditional Locations:
GB – NewcastleContract Type:
Hybrid Working:
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Are you an experienced System Safety Engineer looking to apply your skills in a new and complex problem domain?
We are recruiting for a number of system safety engineers who will work on real engineering problems, ensuring our products are safe and comply with regulatory standards, whilst championing a safety culture in our projects.
Your work could contribute to:
- Radar systems for fighter jets like the Typhoon and SAAB Gripen
- GCAP – Future Generation Radar & Electro-Optical Targeting products
- Infra-Red Counter Measures (IRCM) systems
- Laser target designators and ranging systems
- Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radars
Key Skills you will need to have:
- Experience of safety analysis of complex systems in a safety-critical industry.
- Experience across a number of engineering lifecycle phases.
- Experience with at least one of: ARP4754B, ARP4761A, RTCA DO-254, or DO-178C.
- An interest in new and emerging technologies and safety analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of lasers, radar systems, and/or sensors and defensive aids systems.
What else would help:
Experience with any of the following tools:
- Cameo Systems Modeler
- Microsoft Azure
- IBM DOORS
- Adelard ASCE
- Isograph Reliability Work Bench
Our Benefits
There is quite a bit so take a look here:
https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits
Keep in mind:
Based on the nature of our work and government requirements, you will need to be a UK resident and Security Clearable. For a bit more info on this check here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
#LI-RD1
Primary Location:
GB – Edinburgh
Additional Locations:
GB – Newcastle
Contract Type:
Hybrid Working:
Onsite#J-18808-Ljbffr…