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Senior Safety Engineer

Published on 06 of March of 2026
Location
Zürich
Category
Engineers and technicians
Subcategory
Aeronautical
Sector
Engineering
working day
Full Time
Work mode
On-site
Experience level
Employee
Department
Engineering

Description

At ISATI Global Solutions, we don’t just offer jobs — we open doors to ambitious careers in cutting-edge engineering. If you’re ready to take on your next big challenge, this could be your opportunity.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Safety Engineer to join a pioneering, long-term aircraft development program with a world-class OEM in the aerospace industry. This role is based in one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking regions, offering an exceptional quality of life.

✈️ Your Mission

You will be at the forefront of innovation, applying aircraft safety engineering principles within a highly technological manufacturing environment. Surrounded by a passionate and collaborative team, you will help shape the next aircraft generation.

🔑 Responsibilities:

  • Conducting safety assessments for avionics, software-intensive or mechanical systems
  • Defining, validating and verifying safety requirements
  • Conducting risk assessments to support continued airworthiness
  • Creation of safety classification of engineering changes
  • Working with IMA (integrated Modular Avionics) and complex systems


Minimum requirements

🧩 What You Bring

  • Advanced degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in aircraft safety is desirable
  • Proficiency in conducting Safety Assessments for civil aircrafts in accordance with SAE ARP 4761A
  • Desired previous experience in safety analysis for IMA / avionic suites.
  • Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), System Safety Assessment (SSA), and proficiency in techniques such as Fault Tree Analysis and Common Mode Analysis (CMA)
  • Hands-on experience utilizing SAE ARP 4754B standards for the development of civil aircraft and systems
  • Experience in Software and model based systems
  • Very good written and verbal English skills (C1)
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively and adaptability in approaching challenges, with a capacity to work independently and proactively find solutions
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, fostering effective collaboration within the company and with external stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interface with other teams
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • Eligibility to work in Switzerland (EU/EFTA citizenship or valid Swiss work permit required)

🌍 Why Join Us?

  • Contribute to a high-profile aircraft development program
  • Work with advanced technologies and innovative design concepts
  • Enjoy a stimulating, international team environment
  • Experience the outstanding lifestyle and natural beauty of Switzerland


If you are driven by technical excellence, inspired by aerospace innovation, and open to relocating to Switzerland, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering journey.

Please ensure all application documents (CV, cover letter, etc.) are submitted in English.