Senior Safety Engineer

Job summary

Operate as a key member of the project team bringing experience in safety engineering to the team, whilst also supporting bid work by scoping the safety engineering tasks for the proposed work.

Important

All applicants must be able to obtain BPSS Clearance

Job description

The Senior Safety Engineer will provide safety engineering support to defence & energy projects.

Your Challenge:

• Supporting the safety engineering aspects of projects.
• Drafting and estimating the safety engineering aspects of bid work.
• Applying appropriate safety engineering practice on projects.
• Generating and maintaining high quality safety documentation and gaining formal review approval for release.
• Use of systems engineering tools for safety requirements management
• Supporting representations of project safety engineering to the project or customer community.
• Advising or mentoring less-experienced team members, including graduates or apprentices, on safety engineering matters.
• Provide technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole.
• Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment.
• Supporting other engineering or related disciplines as required, e.g. design, production or test.
• Contribution to ongoing development and improvement of engineering/business processes.
• Any other relevant duties as and when required.

What You Bring:

• HND/Degree (or equivalent) qualified engineer, preferably in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant institution would be an advantage.
• Experience of safety and systems engineering or design and in a safety regulated industry.
• Knowledge of safety system design in accordance with IEC 61508 or similar safety standards (IEC 61513, IEC 61226).
• Awareness of systems engineering processes, standards and methodologies (e.g., IEC 15288, UML). Including knowledge of product lifecycle management
• Knowledge of DOORS for requirements management.

Company details and Benefits:

• This role does offer Hybrid and Flexible working arrangements.
• Annual bonus
• Casual dress
• 25 days holiday
• Christmas shut down.
• Option to buy or sell holiday.
• Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice.
• Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores
• Life cover
• Pension