Product Safety Engineer

Thales; France; À distance; EUR 46 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading technology firm is looking for a Product System Engineer to enhance defense mission systems. The candidate will manage safety requirements, analyze risks, and collaborate with teams to deliver critical solutions. A Bachelor’s in a scientific or engineering field is required. This role supports flexible working arrangements to fit your lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Experience with safety analysis techniques (FTA, Event Tree, etc.).
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory safety requirements.
• Understanding of safety management plans.

Responsabilités

• Creating and maintaining project Hazard Logs.
• Identifying and analyzing accidents, hazards, and risks.
• Creating reports for safety assessments.

Connaissances

Experience with Safety Management System processes

Understanding of safety assessment processes

Knowledge of safety standards

Familiarity with safety requirements capture

Experience with hazard identification methodologies

Ability to create and maintain hazard logs

Experience with incident investigation

Awareness of safety engineering tools

Formation

Bachelor Degree in a scientific or engineering field

Masters or postgraduate level

HNC/HND with relevant experience

Description du poste

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

Product System Engineer

Reading L08

Main Responsibilities

Thales people architect solutions that deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems, Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.

We offer opportunities for employees to learn and develop their careers. Thales UK researches, develops, and supplies technology and services that impact millions daily. We innovate across Aerospace, Defence, Security, and Space industries. We support flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle and ambitions.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking activities in Safety Management Plans as directed by the Project Safety Manager;
• Recording and archiving project safety requirements and ensuring they are included on the project design baseline;
• Identifying and analysing accidents, hazards, and risks;
• Creating and maintaining project Hazard Logs with traceability to causes, consequences, and risk control measures;
• Collecting evidence for Safety Assessments/Cases;
• Reporting and resolving safety issues;
• Creating reports and artifacts to support safety assessments, including deliverables.

Skills & Knowledge

• Experience with Safety Management System processes and safety analysis techniques (FTA, Event Tree, FMECA, RBD, LOPA, QRA);
• Understanding of safety assessment processes and safety management plans;
• Knowledge of safety standards (Def Stan, BSEN, ISO, IEC);
• Familiarity with safety requirements capture and management processes;
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory safety requirements (HASAWA, EU Directives);
• Experience with hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies (HAZID, HAZOP, FHA, BowTies);
• Ability to create and maintain hazard logs;
• Understanding of safety requirements flow-down from third-party organizations;
• Experience with incident investigation and root cause analysis;
• Awareness of safety engineering tools (BowTieXP, FaultTree+, etc.) and application.

Required Experience

• Bachelor Degree in a scientific or engineering field; Masters or postgraduate level is advantageous;
• HNC/HND with relevant experience may be acceptable.

Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore this opportunity with you.

This role requires SC Clearance. If not currently held, the successful candidate will need to undergo and maintain SC Clearance. Visit UKSV for guidance.

Thales provides careers, supporting mobility and flexible working. We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and support neuro-diverse applicants or those with disabilities. For adjustments or inquiries, contact Resourcing Ops or the Early Careers Team.

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