Safety Engineer

Safety Engineer
Bristol
12 Month Contract

Summary of tasks required;
Hazard identification exercises (such as SWIFT and HAZOP);
Hazard management and risk analysis, including Fault Tree and Event Tree Analyses;
Construction of safety arguments and their contribution to ALARP statements;
Provision of support to internal and external project Safety Panels and Committees;
Assisting in the management and integration of these activities with system engineering and design programs to ensure the timely delivery of material supporting the safety case;
Liaising with other functions in order to derive safety requirements and hazards;
Working with systems teams in order to demonstrate satisfaction of safety requirements;
Understanding of DEF-STAN 00-056 (and, ideally, other similar international standards), including the ability to write Safety Management Plans that meet its requirements;
IEC 61508/DO178C/DO-254 experience (desirable).

Job Description:
The role is to deliver the safety engineering analysis that will enable an existing product to be integrated onto a new system in a miltary platform setting.

This will involve working closely with other internal delivery teams, as well as an external, non-UK prime contractor and a non-UK customer.
The successful candidate will be required to liaise with key stakeholders (including, but not necessarily limited to, the external customer, the platform authority and internal stakeholders) to help define the safety boundary for the development of the companies safety claims, assist in the production of the associated Safety Management Plan and to deliver the required safety analyses.

The initial emphasis will be progression of the Hazard Analysis, development of a Functional Failure Analysis and support to the development of an appropriate safety architecture (which will include a focus on the electronic and programmable aspects and the associated functional requirements).

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