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Aviation Safety and Security Engineer

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Sector:

    Commercial, Technical / Engineering / Health & Safety

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Depending upon qualifications and experience

  • Contact:

    Linda Grinius

  • Contact email:

    linda.grinius@ambitionspersonnel.com

  • Contact phone:

    01522 546643

  • Job ref:

    2205

  • Published:

    almost 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-07-16

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Aviation Safety and Security Engineer to join our award winning Mission Systems Team based in Lincoln. As a result of my client continued success and business expansion they are delighted to offer a Safety and Security Engineering opportunity to support the on-going development of their bespoke mission systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting safety and security-risk analysis on Company-designed mission support systems, including Mission Planning Systems and tablet-based obstacle warning, navigation and Electronic Flight Bag products;
  • Producing System Safety Analysis Reports and Safety Assessment Reports;
  • Producing System Security Analysis Reports and Risk Management and Accreditation Document Sets (RMADS);
  • Supporting the on-going maintenance, control and configuration management of all documentation and records relating to the Mission Systems’ Safety Management System;
  • Assisting with non-safety engineering tasks including the development of product security-related deliverables, configuration and testing of production systems and assisting Field Support Representatives;
  • Assisting project support teams through troubleshooting system issues;
  • Undertaking department project activities; and,
  • Supporting Mission Systems goals and activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience;
  • Up-to-date knowledge of UK safety legislation;
  • Knowledge and experience of MAA Regulatory Publications;
  • Knowledge and experience of working to the requirements of Def Stan 00-056, Mil-Std 882C and other civil aviation-related standards;
  • Knowledge and experience of working in the Defence domain ideally Aviation;
  • Knowledge and experience of demonstrating functional safety with air platforms and support systems and associated standards;
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Safety and Environmental Engineering techniques;
  • Safety Argument development using Goal-Structuring Notation (GSN) or Claims-Argument-Evidence (CAE);
  • Functional Failure Analysis (FFA); Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)/ Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA);
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA);
  • Experience in demonstrating functional safety within software intensive systems and associated standards (e.g. RTCA/DO-178B, RTCA/DO-200A (ED-76), IEC 61508);
  • Knowledge and experience in Hazard Log development and management using appropriate support applications such as DOORS;
  • Knowledge and experience of producing System Safety Assessment Reports using appropriate support applications such as Adelard ASCE;
  • An understanding of the impact of security to system architecture;
  • Knowledge of (or willingness to learn) current Information Security Management Principles.
  • Knowledge and experience of stakeholder management within the Defence domain;
  • Working knowledge of Environmental Testing of physical devices; and
  • Expert user of modern office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.).

Benefits:

  • 30 days (minimum) paid holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays per year.
  • Company provided private medical and dental insurance.
  • Annual Profit and Performance Related Pay scheme.
  • Death in service (minimum 100k).
  • Company contributions into a Group Personal Pension Scheme.
  • Business travel insurance.
  • Funded role specific training and financial assistance with Professional Development.
  • Tax efficient Cycle to Work and Charitable Giving schemes.

Due to the nature of the role, the successful applicant will be required to complete National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) level which will require criminal record, Security Service and credit reference checks. In addition, UK residency of at least 5 years will normally be required.

If you feel that you have the skills to meet this challenging and exciting position, please forward your CV or call Linda on Lincoln branch on 01522 546 643.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to provide individual feedback. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume that your application has not been successful.

Due to the nature of the role, the successful applicant will be required to complete National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) level which will require criminal record, Security Service and credit reference checks. In addition, UK residency of at least 5 years will normally be required.