System Safety Engineer
Boeing.com
Office
Yeovil, UK, United Kingdom
Full Time
Company:
Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedReporting to the BDUK System Safety Manager, and programme Safety Lead, the successful candidate will be responsible for the contributing to the Safety Management activities of the Programme and undertaking system safety analysis and in-service System Safety activities to support the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) customer.
Position Responsibilities:
The role has the following key responsibilities:
- Assisting with programme planning and support for the following safety activities:
- Undertaking the development of Programme System Safety artefacts and associated documentation in accordance with MoD Safety Policy, Defence Standard 00-056 and associated international standards including the development, maintenance and update of:
- Ensuring close liaison, through proactive collaborative behavior, with other Boeing, Customer and Supplier technical disciplines to ensure appropriate evidence is available to support the Safety Cases
- Proactively supporting Customer and Supplier Safety Meetings and chair internal and customer-facing System Safety Working Groups
- Please note that some UK travel might be expected
- Safety Programme scoping and planning
- Resource Workload Planning, Support to Bids and Proposals
- Identifying, monitoring and executing risks, issues and opportunities and supporting the development of mitigation plans
- Safety Management Plans
- Safety Assessments for Safety related software subsystems
- Hazard Identification and Analysis techniques including but not limited to: Functional Failure Analysis, Structured What If Technique (SWIFT)
- Hazard Logs using the CASSANDRA or other Hazard Log tools
- Safety Cases, Safety Case Reports for Products and Services
- Safety Arguments using Claims, Argument Evidence and Goal Structuring Notation using the Adelard Assurance and Safety Case Environment (ASCE) software
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate will be expected to undergo a SECURITY CHECK/CLEARANCE.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience developing Safety Cases for complex systems and aircraft Services
- Understand and have experience of applying Safety Techniques on complex aircraft systems
Preferred Qualifications (Experience/Education/Skills):
- Formal System Safety training would be highly desirable
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Demonstrable experience leading and developing Safety Assessments for MoD aircraft and/or ground based systems
- Previous industry Safety Engineering experience in the application of MoD Safety Policy and Def Stan 00-056
- Understanding and experience of applying Safety Techniques to Safety Related Data and Information Systems
- Experience with the use of common safety tools, specifically CASSANDRA, Adelard Assurance and Safety Case Environment
- Demonstrating the ability to plan of work, and develop/use meaningful metrics to evaluate safety status and provide performance visibility
- Ability to effectively identify and execute opportunities to improve strategies, processes and project plans
- Experience of developing resource workload plans and schedules
- Experience of providing safety support into bids and proposals
- Excellent communication skills, technical competencies, and skills with project management concepts/tools
- Completed or working towards a post graduate qualification in System Safety Engineering is highly desirable
Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)System Safety Engineer
Office
Yeovil, UK, United Kingdom
Full Time
September 23, 2025