Contractor job System Safety Engineers

System Safety Engineers - SC Cleared Location: Edinburgh (preferred) or Newcastle Duration: 6 monthsLevel: Various (Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer)Job Description:We are looking for System Safety Engineers at various levels to join our Aerospace & Defence client at their Edinburgh and Newcastle locations and work on real engineering problems, ensuring their products are safe and comply with regulatory standards, whilst championing a safety culture in our projects.This role would suit System Safety Engineers who:* Are comfortable working across the whole system and able to quickly develop an understanding of complex interactions and dependencies* Are eager to understand the impact of new technologies on safety design* Are motivated to work closely with multi-disciplined teams to get down into the detail* Have high attention to detail and the confidence and drive to challenge othersExpected skills:* Use safety analysis skills across the full system lifecycle: from requirements analysis (including bids and contracting); through design, development; to system integration, acceptance testing, delivery and in-service support* Identify hazards and investigate these using functional failure analyses and other techniques, identifying the necessary mitigations to reduce safety risks, and taking part in design trade-offs to implement them* Evidence decisions using the data available, through fault tree analysis, scenario analysis, and various other techniques* Document and present the outcomes of safety analysis to stakeholders* Generate safety requirements to meet customer and/or regulatory safety target requirements* Work closely with many different engineering disciplines, customers, partners and suppliers to help solve complex problems* Support audits as required* Promote the specialism and Safety Culture within the project(s)* Contribute to continual improvement of the Company Product Safety and Environmental Impact Management SystemMust have:* Experience of safety analysis of complex systems in a safety-critical industry* Experience across a number of engineering lifecycle phases* Experience with at least one of: ARP4754B, ARP4761A, RTCA DO-254, or DO-178C* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Experience of working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders of varying seniorities* A passion for promoting and improving safety culture* An interest in new and emerging technologies and safety analysis techniquesDesirable:* A relevant STEM degree* Experience across a number of sub-system teams to develop the system solution* Experience with a high degree of design complexity and significant levels of uncertainty* Knowledge of lasers, radar systems, and/or sensors and defensive aids systems* Awareness of Information Security* Involvement in cross-industry safety initiatives, such as via the Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) or Safety-Critical Systems Club (SCSC)Experience with any of the following tools:* Cameo Systems Modeler* Microsoft Azure* IBM DOORS* Adelard ASCE* Isograph Reliability Work BenchPlease send your latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.