At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to ensure the safe design of cutting-edge air vehicles.
- Company: Global leader in vertical flight with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, flexible working, and access to 4,000+ online courses.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on aviation safety while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in system safety analysis and proficiency in IT tools.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced System Safety Engineer looking to advance your career with a global leader in vertical flight? As System Safety Engineer, you are fundamental to the safe design of the complete air vehicle and working within the team you will have the ability to participate in all phases of the product design life cycle from participating in leading edge innovation to supporting aging aircraft.
What you’ll do as a System Safety Engineer:
- As part of the System Safety Engineering team you will carry out the system safety analysis activities for design and in-service support.
- Primary tasks will include the authoring of Functional Hazard Assessments in conjunction with the technical specialists and performing detailed analysis of failure conditions, in order to influence the safe design and certification of Leonardo products.
Training in the use of formal safety analysis methods, or alternatively extensive experience in the application of equivalent skills.
- Knowledge of specific IT tools such as Fault Tree+ or equivalent.
- Proficiency in the use of general office IT tools, such as MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
- Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
- Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
- Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
- Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
- Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
- Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
- Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace.
Contract Type: Permanent
Hybrid Working: Hybrid