Safety engineer

Position: Safety Engineer

Location: Lucerne, Switzerland

Contract: Permanent contract, full-time position

Salary: It will be discussed during the recruiting process, taking into consideration seniority and responsibilities within the activity.

AYES is a Switzerland-based Engineering and Technology consulting company headquartered in Baden. We provide engineering excellence across industries including Aerospace, Rotorcraft, Space & Defense, Automotive, Railway, Energy & Life Science.

At AYES, innovation, technology, and R&D go hand-in-hand with valuing human resources as a key driver for growing and sharing know-how and experience. Our teams support clients across Switzerland, Europe, and the USA.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform safety assessments of complex electronic architectures and mechanical systems for civil aircraft.
• Conduct safety analyses in accordance with SAE ARP 4754B and SAE ARP 4761A standards.
• Identify potential hazards, assess system risks, and define appropriate safety requirements.
• Perform Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSA), and System Safety Assessments (SSA).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure compliance with aviation safety requirements throughout the development lifecycle.

Our Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in safety engineering and safety assessment of civil aircraft systems.
• Strong knowledge of SAE ARP 4754B and SAE ARP 4761A standards and associated safety processes.
• Experience with safety analysis methodologies, including FHA, FTA, FMEA, PSSA, and SSA.
• Previous experience in safety assessments of Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) architectures or avionics suites is highly desirable.
• Fluency in English

If you are a team player, have good communication skills and a problem-solving attitude and want to be part of a growing international engineering company, focused on the industrial sector, with opportunities in Europe and the USA, then…

SAY YES AND GROW WITH AYES!