We have an exciting opportunity to join the Lockheed Martin team in Havant, Hampshire as a Lead Safety Engineer.
We’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important you can also enjoy a strong work life balance. To ensure this we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy fulfilling life in and outside of work.
Our 4 Flex working fortnight is a particular favourite amongst the team, giving you every Friday off, to spend more time doing the things you enjoy.
You will work across the business as a leader and part of the team responsible for safety engineering on our many and varied programmes as well as future capabilities, which we want you to help shape. These range from safety engineering for a number of helicopter platforms, fixed wing aircraft, autonomous air vehicles and maritime platforms. You’ll be helping to lead the business transformation of our safety culture.
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You will primarily be home based with occasional travel to the Havant and Yeovil offices and our customer site in Crawley, Bristol and Culdrose. This would really suit you If you have a background in Aerospace, particularly rotary wing, and are considered an expert in your field.
You will experience a wide range of engineering activities including:
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Being accountable for guiding the successful completion of the work of a safety team.
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Defining and maintaining a safety culture across assigned LM UK RMS programme areas, appreciating that safety decisions have to underwrite LM UKIS’s obligations under DAOS/AAOS certification.
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Providing technical leadership and direction with respect to safety programmes on the portfolio of LM UK programmes.
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Implementing, co-ordinating and conducting programme safety and environmental related activities in accordance with company procedures in a rigorous and effective manner.
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Contributing to maintaining all safety management processes.
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Reviewing, approving and accepting flight approval and safety documentation.
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Providing safety support and expertise to new business proposals as required.
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Representing LM UK at both Senior level, Customer and Prime Sub-contractor technical review boards and meetings.
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Reviewing and accepting vendor Engineering Change Proposals.
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Preparing engineering resource budget estimates for safety activities.
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Leading safety design efforts of Bespoke Aerospace Software/Hardware interfaces and systems.
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Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients and suppliers across all levels of the organisation both internally and with the programme customer.
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Any additional Programme related tasks assigned that are within area of expertise, competence and skill set.
What’s in it for you?
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To be part of something challenging that gives you a chance to make a difference
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Working with a supportive team who wants to see you thrive and grow
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The opportunity to learn, and master new skills