Product Safety Lead – Naval Autonomy Systems (Hybrid UK)

Thales; Cheadle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Product Safety Manager to oversee safety engineering for naval projects. The role requires experience in Safety Management Processes, hazard identification, and works closely with project teams to ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates are knowledgeable in defense regulations and understand the engineering lifecycle. The position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Market leading training and development

Significant bonus structure

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Safety Management Processes and Safety Engineering activities.
• Experience with hazard identification techniques and Hazard Log systems.
• Knowledgeable about relevant legislation and regulations for safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety engineering activities for UWS projects.
• Act as the main point of contact for safety expertise.
• Ensure safety management compliance with Thales processes.

Skills

Safety Management Processes

Hazard identification and assessment

Environmental and safety legislation

Defence Standards knowledge

Functional and Software Safety

Job description

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Product Safety Manager to oversee safety engineering for naval projects. The role requires experience in Safety Management Processes, hazard identification, and works closely with project teams to ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates are knowledgeable in defense regulations and understand the engineering lifecycle. The position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for career development.