System Safety Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct main safety assessments, including Functional Hazard Assessment and System Safety Assessment, for military aircraft and systems
• Perform Risk Analyses and Common-Cause Analyses (such as Zonal Safety Analysis and Common Mode Analysis) to support continuous aircraft development
• Generate safety requirements, safety evidence, and safety procedures while interfacing with technical domains like human factors and aircraft performance
• Influence aircraft and systems architecture development to ensure required safety and integrity levels
• Act as a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders, including airworthiness authorities, design teams, and customers
• Review and approve supplier data regarding safety and reliability

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physical Science, or a similar discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in a related field
• Strong knowledge and understanding of aircraft systems
• Experience in System Engineering with an interface to safety assessment, airworthiness, or certification
• Proficiency with MS Office and experience with safety tools such as Isograph FaultTree+ or Reliability Workbench
• Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus
• Ability to obtain or maintain necessary security clearance

Benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days of holiday plus extra days off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and international development prospects
• Employer-funded pension and employee stock options
• Flexible working arrangements, including part-time models and flexible hours
• On-site facilities including a canteen, cafeteria, and kindergarten

About the Company

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services, serving as a global leader in both security and space businesses.