Defence Submarine Safety Consultant

Gold Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working options

Professional membership fees paid

Ongoing training and development

Company pension scheme

Optional private medical insurance

Life insurance cover

Recruitment referral bonus scheme

Bike to Work scheme

Annual performance-related bonus

Job summary

Gold Group is seeking Safety Engineers and Defence Safety Specialists to join growing project teams supporting UK Defence Nuclear Enterprise, including submarine programmes. The role focuses on delivering safety consultancy across complex defence projects, helping clients manage risk, maintain compliance, and develop robust safety cases.

We welcome candidates from developing engineers to senior consultants, with experience in defence safety regulations and independent safety artefacts.

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence safety regulations and standards including DSA, Defence Nuclear Safety Regulations, Naval Authority Certification.
• Experience producing safety artefacts: HAZID, risk assessments, safety case development.
• Ability to manage and deliver complex technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering safety cases and safety documentation.
• Facilitating HAZID workshops and risk assessments.
• Supporting Defence Nuclear and Submarine programmes.
• Advising clients on safety regulations and compliance.
• Conducting hazard and risk analysis activities.
• Supporting delivery of multiple technical projects.
• Building strong customer and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Defence Safety Engineering

Nuclear Safety

Submarine Programmes

System Safety

Risk & Hazard Analysis

Engineering Consultancy

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer

Tools

SWIFT

HAZOP

FMECA

FTA

LOPA

Job description

Gold Group is seeking Safety Engineers and Defence Safety Specialists to join growing project teams supporting UK Defence Nuclear Enterprise, including submarine programmes. The role focuses on delivering safety consultancy across complex defence projects, helping clients manage risk, maintain compliance, and develop robust safety cases.

We welcome candidates from developing engineers to senior consultants, with experience in defence safety regulations and independent safety artefacts.