Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultant

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for a Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on delivering Human Factors Integration expertise in safety-critical systems, particularly in the Defence Nuclear sector. You'll work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to high-quality project outcomes and engaging in diverse projects that foster career growth. With a commitment to inclusivity and professional development, this is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about Human Factors and safety assurance. Join a culture that prioritizes knowledge sharing and empowers individuals to thrive.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career growth through training programs

Inclusive employer policies

Knowledge sharing culture

Qualifications

• Experience in high-hazard environments with engineering terminology.
• Knowledge of Human Factors methodologies and UK/international guidance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Safety Cases via Human-Based Safety Claims.
• Apply Human Reliability Assessment methods like THERP and HEART.
• Support client relationships and business development.

Skills

Human Factors Safety Assurance

Human Reliability Assessment

Task and Error Analysis

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Degree in Human Factors

Postgraduate Qualification in Psychology

Engineering Degree

Industrial Design Degree

Job description

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Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultant, United Kingdom

Client: iO Associates - UK/EU

Location: United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Role: Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultant

Position type: Permanent

Work pattern: Hybrid

We are seeking passionate Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultants to join our innovative team. This role involves working across high-impact sectors, primarily in the Defence Nuclear sector, delivering Human Factors Integration (HFI) expertise into complex, safety-critical systems, with expanding opportunities in other industries.

Why Join Us?

• Career growth through diverse projects and training programs
• Flexible and remote working options
• A culture of knowledge sharing and innovation
• Inclusive employer committed to Women's Equality and Disability Confidence

Your Role:

As a Human Factors Safety Assurance Consultant, you will work within multidisciplinary teams and contribute individually to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Your responsibilities include:

• Contributing to Safety Cases via Human-Based Safety Claims
• Applying Human Reliability Assessment methods (e.g., THERP, HEART)
• Utilizing expertise in task and error analysis
• Supporting client relationships and business development
• Staying updated with Human Factors standards and guidance

What You Bring:

• Curiosity and motivation to deepen your understanding of Human Factors Safety Assurance
• Experience in high-hazard environments with familiarity in engineering terminology
• Knowledge of relevant Human Factors methodologies and UK/international guidance
• Strong interpersonal and client-facing communication skills
• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Human Factors, Psychology, Engineering, or Industrial Design
• CIEHF Registered Membership or working towards Chartership

Who We Are:

Our purpose is to engineer a better future. We prioritize diversity, flexibility, and empowering individuals to thrive professionally and personally.

We are signatories of the Women in Defence and Women in Aviation and Aerospace charters and are a Gold Award Military Friendly Employer. Our policies and networks support everyone from day one.

Security Clearance:

This role may require UK Security Clearance. Candidates should have been resident in the UK for at least 5 years. Guidance will be provided throughout the clearance process.

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