Principal Safety Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading IT consultancy as a Principal Safety Engineer, where you'll work on innovative solutions for the UK and US governments. This role offers the chance to engage in safety analysis and systems engineering while enjoying competitive benefits like hybrid working and a generous pension. You'll be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise in Systems Safety Engineering. If you're passionate about making a difference in the Defence and Aerospace sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and thrive in your career.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Generous pension contributions

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Critical illness cover

Discretionary bonus up to 15%

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Expertise in delivering Systems Safety within UK Defence sector.
• Hands-on experience with safety/reliability analysis methods.
• Degree or equivalent practical experience in Systems Safety Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety analysis activities such as HAZOPs.
• Develop safety requirements to align with customer’s objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for high-quality outputs.

Skills

Systems Safety Engineering

EC 61508

Def Stan 00-056

Hazard Identification

FMECA

FTA

Functional Failure Analysis

Education

Degree in Engineering

HND in Safety Management

HNC in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Principal Safety Engineer. This is your chance to join a leading IT consultancy, specialising in supporting the Defence and Aerospace sectors.

This role offers the opportunity to work on next-generation solutions for both the UK and US governments, with competitive benefits such as hybrid working, generous pension contributions, and private medical insurance. If you’re passionate about safety and systems engineering, this is the perfect opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking company. Apply now!

What You Will Bring To The Table

• Conduct safety analysis activities such as Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs)
• Develop safety requirements for the system to ensure alignment with the customer’s safety objectives
• Collaborate within cross-functional teams to uphold NG’s reputation by delivering high-quality, well-justified outputs

Skills & Experience We're Looking For

• Demonstrated expertise in delivering and communicating Systems Safety within the UK Defence sector, with a degree, HND, or HNC in Engineering, Safety Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in Systems Safety Engineering
• Strong experience with EC 61508 and Def Stan 00-056
• Hands-on experience with safety/reliability analysis methods, including hazard identification, FMECA, FTA, and Functional Failure Analysis

What’s In It For You?

• Location: London (Hybrid)
• Salary: £95,000
• Work type: Permanent
• Hybrid working, pension contributions, 25 days annual leave, private medical insurance, dental insurance, critical illness cover, discretionary bonus up to 15%

Application Process

For further information on this Principal Safety Engineer role, apply below.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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