Safety management System Engineer

We are a global leader in the research, design, integration, manufacture, certification, and lifetime service of flight control, hydraulic, fuel, fluid conveyance, thermal management, lubrication, and pneumatic systems and components for aerospace, energy and other high-technology markets. The Parker Meggitt facility in Fribourg, Switzerland, designs and manufactures complete condition monitoring, vibration monitoring, and measurement solutions for the aerospace and energy industries.

Joining our team means you are helping to deliver our purpose of ‘Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow’. A career at Parker MEGGITT offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products and contribute to our company’s goal of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges.

For our Motion, Power, Sensing Division site based in Fribourg, we are currently looking for a

Safety management System Engineer

The Position

As “Safety Management System Engineer“, you support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organization’s SMS. You coordinate safety policies, risk management processes, safety reporting, investigations, audits, and performance monitoring to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and promote a proactive safety culture. The main responsibilities for this role are as follows:

• Maintain and administer the organization’s SMS framework, manuals, procedures, and related documentation
• Coordinate SMS implementation across departments to ensure consistent application and understanding
• Coordinate and track follow-up actions for SRB (Safety Review Board) & SAG (Safety Action Group) meetings
• Track progress on safety initiatives and follow up on assigned actions to closure
• Facilitate hazard identification and risk assessment activities (e.g., workshops, operational reviews)
• Promote and manage safety reporting channels (confidential/voluntary reporting, occurrence reporting)
• Coordinate SMS training and awareness programs for employees and contractors

Your Profile

• Degree (Bs/Ms) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Aeronautical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of practical experience in the aviation industry, with relevant experience in SMS
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, processes, and safety regulations
• Knowledge of EASA regulations (Part 145, Part M, Part 21G, Part 21J), SMS, AS9100, Human Factors
• Familiarity with quality and safety management tools, concepts, and methodologies
• Strong analytical skills and orientation to detail
• Self-starter with initiative and problem-solving skills
• Rigor and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Curiosity and continuous improvement mindset
• Fluency in both French and English (written and verbal); German is a plus

If you are looking for a challenging position with the opportunity to grow in a truly international company, please send your application (resume, letter of motivation, reference letters and diploma) through our website www.parker.com . Please note that only complete applications will be taken into consideration and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.