Jobs, fresher vacancy - Senior Systems Safety Engineer • West Sussex

Company: ALTEN

West Sussex

Job DescriptionAt ALTEN UK, we partner with industry leaders to deliver advanced safety engineering solutions across Defence, Aerospace, Rail, and Energy domains. We’re seeking a Senior Systems Safety Engineer to take ownership of system safety assurance activities on complex, high-integrity systems. You’ll work on multi-domain projects, ensuring compliance with key safety standards and developing robust safety arguments from concept through to certification.Location: Manchester (On-site at least 3 days per week) Clearance: Able to hold SC Clearable (5 years in the UK minimum) Key ResponsibilitiesLead System Safety Engineering activities across the full project lifecycle in accordance with safety-critical standards.Develop and maintain Safety Cases, ensuring they demonstrate ALARP principles and robust safety arguments.Conduct detailed analyses including Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Event Tree Analysis (ETA), Common Cause Failure Analysis, Functional Failure Analysis (FFA), Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), and maintain Hazard Logs.Produce and review System Hazard Analysis Reports, ensuring traceability and completeness.Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to embed safety into system design and development.Support safety reviews, audits, and customer assessments to demonstrate compliance with relevant standards.