Engineer a safer future in the air domain while building a career that grows with you. This opportunity places you at the heart of aviation safety and certification, supporting defence programmes where your expertise will directly influence airworthiness strategies and operational assurance.
Why This Role?
* Aviation-Focused Projects: Work on technically complex air systems, applying your knowledge of military aviation safety, certification and hazard management
* RAF Experience Welcome: Ideal for candidates with Royal Air Force backgrounds seeking to apply their operational insight in a consultancy setting
* Career Progression: Clear pathways into leadership, technical authority or strategic consultancy roles, supported by acclaimed training and mentoring
* Flexible Working: Remote and hybrid options available to support your personal priorities
* Inclusive Culture: Join a team committed to diversity, equity and wellbeing, with pledges supporting women in defence and aviation
* Meaningful Work: Contribute to national safety and security through technically challenging, purpose-driven projects
What Youll Be Doing
* Leading safety management assignments and producing airworthiness, certification and technical evaluation reports
* Applying frameworks such as ASPIRE and the Air Engineers Toolkit to military aviation contexts
* Using tools including Air System Loss Models, BowTies and GSN/CAE
* Conducting safety techniques such as FHA, ZHA, FTA, ETA, FMECA and CBA
* Developing Airworthiness Strategies and Safety Management Plans aligned with Def Stan 00-056
* Providing assurance across project teams and supporting business development initiatives
What Youll Bring
* Strong experience in aviation safety, including hazard and risk management within military air systems
* Proven ability to develop safety management solutions at enterprise, platform or system level
* Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards it)
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build sustainable client relationships
* Membership of UK, EU or US professional societies is a plus
Due to the nature of work at our clients site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance.
This is a permanent role.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.
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