System Safety Engineer Ampthill, England
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Full Time
Ampthill, England
61486 - 72800 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Systems Engineering
Ampthill - Bedfordshire
About the Role
We have an amazing permanent opportunity for a Systems Safety Engineer to join our team in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. As a business we need to recruit capability and capacity in System Safety, specifically with a nuclear or weapons background in support of growing demand in Special Projects.
As part of LMUK Ampthill’s engineering organisation you will conduct safety programmes within a product development team and generate safety cases that comply with company process and appropriate MOD safety standards. A working knowledge of safety assessments and safety cases in nuclear projects will be an advantage. The types of activity you will undertake include:
As part of LMUK Ampthill’s engineering organisation you will conduct safety programmes within a product development team and generate safety cases that comply with company process and appropriate MOD safety standards. A working knowledge of safety assessments and safety cases in nuclear projects will be an advantage. The types of activity you will undertake include:
- Development and execution of safety plans in accordance with the customer and safety management requirements for complex systems.
- Perform safety analysis of designs for products and systems (including associated support equipment and facilities where applicable) including safety review of design artefacts and documentation.
- Development of acceptable risk criteria definition, hazard identification and hazard analysis using appropriate techniques (such as use of checklist, HAZOPS, SWIFT, Fault Tree and Event Tree Analysis).
- Derivation of safety requirements for products and systems to mitigate identified hazards and risks including the evaluation the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other system requirements.
- Development and delivery of appropriate ALARP optioneering and arguments.
- The identification and analysis of appropriate safety legislation and standards and support the development of evidence to demonstrate compliance.
- Development of safety requirements for sub-systems and the review and guidance of supplier safety programmes and artefacts to ensure suitable safety compliance is obtained. Audit of suppliers against suitable safety standards.
- Generation of suitable and safety artefacts including safety case reports and hazard logs to successfully support certification and entry into service of products and systems. Including the presentation of safety arguments at design reviews and safety panels.
- Delivery of safety assessments and suitable safety management to support testing, demonstration and trials activities.
Required skills, qualifications and experience
- Familiar with the relevant Safety Standards and requirement for the development of hazardous and safety related systems.
- Familiar in the safety assessment for nuclear and other complex specialist domains
- Proven experience in a systems or function safety role involved in product development
- Detailed understanding and experience of UK safety legislation and associated harmonised standards.
- Experience with IT based toolsets common to the system safety discipline
- Competent in the use of MS-Office applications.
- The role will require the candidate to have good verbal and written skills.
- Knowledge of functional safety including the determination and allocation of SILs for Electrical/Electronic and Programmable Electronic (software) systems is desirable.
- All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role (DV is required).
Job Reference Number
12811BR
Employee Type
Full Time
Hours Per Week
37.5
Working Schedule
4xFlex
Country
United Kingdom (UK)
Clearance Required for Role
DV
Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?
No
What we offer you
At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pension
- Dental
- Critical Illness
- Life Assurance
- Travel Insurance
- Employee discounts for top high street shops
- Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counselling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
- Internal training and development alongside out Education assistance programmes
- Reimbursement for a professional membership
- Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Job Expires
29/02/2024
Lockheed Martin Corporation
https://www.lockheedmartin.com
Bethesda, United States
James D. Taiclet
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defence
1995
