System Safety Engineer — Flexible Hours & Growth

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; City Of Cockburn; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock Australasia is seeking a System Safety Engineer to identify, assess and manage safety risks across the engineering lifecycle in a defence-focused environment. You will maintain hazard logs, safety documentation and assurance evidence to ensure compliance and traceability.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, produce safety analyses, and apply risk-based methods to deliver safe maritime capabilities. Onsite in Henderson, WA, with potential hybrid options.

Qualifications

• Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent to obtain Professional Engineer category Membership.
• Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance.
• Desirable postgraduate qualification in Engineering or related field.
• Desirable training in Systems Safety Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Risk Assessment or Safety Assurance.
• Desirable training in governance, configuration management, requirements management or assurance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical investigations and analysis to identify issues and recommend design improvements.
• Plan, deliver and monitor engineering tasks to meet time, quality and cost objectives.
• Produce technical documentation and lifecycle records in accordance with delegated authority requirements.
• Maintain accurate technical records and knowledge management systems to support through-life asset management.
• Present and discuss technical information with stakeholders, including formal reviews.
• Provide engineering advice and technical expertise to support knowledge sharing and organisational capability.
• Apply knowledge of design, analysis, manufacturing and support techniques while ensuring compliance with procedures, codes and standards.
• Conduct technical risk assessments and understand the product safety implications of engineering activities.

Skills

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

Systems engineering

Safety engineering

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Professional Engineer eligibility

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

Babcock Australasia is seeking a System Safety Engineer to identify, assess and manage safety risks across the engineering lifecycle in a defence-focused environment. You will maintain hazard logs, safety documentation and assurance evidence to ensure compliance and traceability.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, produce safety analyses, and apply risk-based methods to deliver safe maritime capabilities. Onsite in Henderson, WA, with potential hybrid options.