Principal Safety Engineer
@ Leonardo

Southampton, England, United Kingdom
£80,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About the Principal Safety Engineer Role

Working within the Company Safety and Environmental Management System, you will use your safety analysis skills across the full system lifecycle from requirements identification through design, development, manufacture, system integration, acceptance testing, delivery and disposal when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct safety assessments including Hazard Identification and Safety Case Report development.
  • Utilize techniques such as Functional Failure Analysis and Fault Tree Analysis.
  • Perform Environmental Impact Assessments ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Develop safety requirements and select appropriate verification and validation methods.
  • Present safety analysis outcomes to project teams and customers.
  • Participate in incident and observation analysis as necessary.
  • Collaborate with diverse engineering disciplines, customers, partners and suppliers.
  • Contribute to the continual improvement of the Company Safety Management System.

Qualifications and Experience

You should have significant experience in safety analysis of complex systems, particularly within Electronics or Avionics. Proven experience in Safety Case Report development, strong analytical and problem solving skills, and excellent communication skills are essential. Self-motivation and the ability to work across multiple subsystem teams are key. Clearance requirements include full SC clearance with additional UK Eyes Only and ITAR conditions.

Preferred Tools and Technologies

Experience with tools such as CAMEO Systems Modeller, Azure, DOORS, Adelard ASCE, Isograph FaultTree+, and proficiency in Microsoft Office is desirable.

Locations & Work Arrangement

Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300. Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Southampton. This is a Permanent role with Hybrid working arrangements.

Key skills/competency

  • Safety Analysis
  • Hazard Identification
  • Safety Case Report
  • Functional Failure Analysis
  • Fault Tree Analysis
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Compliance
  • SC Clearance
  • Avionics
  • Hybrid Working
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How to Get Hired at Leonardo

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Leonardo's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight safety analysis and system lifecycle experience.
  • Emphasize clearance: Clearly state SC, UK Eyes Only, ITAR eligibility.
  • Prepare specific examples: Demonstrate successful safety case projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review system lifecycle safety methods.
Practice Fault Tree and Failure Analysis exercises.
Study safety standard compliance documents.
Familiarize with CAMEO and DOORS tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a complex safety challenge solved.
Explain collaboration with diverse teams.
Discuss communication under pressure.
Share example of process improvement.

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