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Contract

Lead Systems Safety Engineer

ARM
Southampton
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 27 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 26 November 2026
Ref: 225770464

Lead Systems Safety Engineer

Location:Southampton

Contract: 6-months
Pay:Up to-79p/h (Inside IR35)

Please note that due to the nature of the work you will need to already hold active SC security clearance.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist safety advice to the SDA, to support their authorization of the Product safety, in accordance with Company processes
  • Ensuring that safety activities conducted on the Programme, within the scope of the TDP Systems, follow the plan described in the safety management plan and that the analysis is complete and correct.
  • Identifying and analysing intrinsic hazards, including mitigation to reduce the residual safety risks to an ALARP level for the ISANKE and ICS TDP system
  • Identifying and analysing functional hazards, including mitigation to reduce the residual safety risks to an ALARP level for the ISANKE and ICS TDP system
  • Eliciting ISANKE and ICS TDP safety requirements and flowing these down to the appropriate level
  • Reviewing individual TDP Subsystem System safety analysis and incorporating the outcomes in the integrated ISANKE and ICS analysis.
  • Review aircraft level safety analysis and ensure it aligns with ISANKE and ICS TDP Systems safety analysis
  • Documenting the integrated ISANKE and ICS TDP Systems safety assessment as described in the safety management plan.
  • Presenting a summary of the integrated ISANKE and ICS TDP Systems safety assessment at the ISANKE and ICS TDP Design Reviews.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Hold A relevant STEM degree or Similar
  • Experience of safety analysis of complex systems in a safety-critical industry
  • Experience across a number of engineering lifecycle phases
  • Experience in leading and delivery a safety work package across multiple teams
  • Experience with ARP4754B, ARP4761A, RTCA DO-254, or DO-178C (Desirable)
  • Knowledge of lasers, radar systems, and/or sensors and defensive aids systems (Desirable)
  • Experience with any of the following tools will be a plus: Cameo Systems Modeler / IBM DOORS / Adelard ASCE / Isograph Reliability Work Bench

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

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