Fire Safety Engineer
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Job Title: Fire Smoke & Explosion Risk Engineer
Location: North West 1 day/month onsite)
Employment Type: Fulltime Permanent
Sectors: Aerospace Defence Aviation Engineering
Are you ready to take the lead on a critical fire safety analysis for a complex aircraft system integration challenge Join ALTEN UK as a Fire Smoke & Explosion Risk Engineer supporting highimpact defence programmes in the North West. Youll play a key role in developing a fire safety artefact that addresses certification compliance for flammable fluid systems within a legacy aircraft platform. This is a handson opportunity to influence the integration of safetycritical systems working with experts across multiple disciplines. Shape the strategy for risk analysis where no prior framework existsyour input will be vital.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Fire Smoke & Explosion Particular Risk Analysis contributing directly to a certification artefact for aircraftlevel safety assessments.
- Conduct Zonal Safety Analysis identifying ignition sources and assessing hazards across normal and failure modes.
- Determine and document drainage and ventilation requirements for each affected zone guiding test and evaluation activities.
- Assess material and equipment needs to support active fire protection systems in line with regulatory and project requirements.
- Interface with adjacent risk areas (e.g. Uncontained Rotor Burst Wheel Tyre Burst Wheels Up Landing to ensure cohesive risk mitigation strategy.
- Collaborate with system integration fuel system and powerplant teams to understand legacy platform constraints and adapt to changes effectively.
Qualifications :
Essential Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree (or higher) in a relevant engineering discipline such as Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering or Safety & Reliability Engineering.
- 5 years of experience in aviation safety systems integration or similar safetycritical environments.
- Working knowledge of DefStan 00970 Part 0 Issue 23 and CS25.1309 including specific subparts (e.g. CS25.863 CS25.869.
- Handson experience with fire safety assessments drainage and ventilation analysis and developing supporting compliance documentation.
- Strong understanding of aircraft system safety especially where flammable fluid integration is a concern.
- Security Clearance: SC required (UKEO preferred).
- Background in systems engineering aerospace safety or powerplant installation highly advantageous.
Additional Information :
Why join us
We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs mentoring programs internal universities and more we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. Were here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.
Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow today!
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- A competitive salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Cycletowork Scheme among many additional benefits
- Social atmosphere regular gatherings and team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
