Product Safety Lead – Naval Autonomy Systems (Hybrid UK)

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

Job summary

A leading defence technology company is seeking a Product Safety Manager in Templecombe to lead safety engineering for major projects. The role emphasizes safety compliance and knowledge of defence standards. Candidates should have relevant engineering expertise, experience in formal hazard assessment, and possess strong communication skills. Opportunities for training and development are available while working in a hybrid model that offers flexibility. This position is vital for ensuring project safety and compliance across various systems and platforms.

Benefits

Market leading training

Private healthcare

Strong pension contribution

Relocation support

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of safety management processes required.
• Experience in delivering safety engineering activities is essential.
• Knowledge of legislation and standards related to safety management needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety engineering activities for projects, ensuring timely delivery.
• Serve as a point of contact for safety expertise in projects.
• Ensure safety management aligns with Thales processes.

Skills

Knowledge of Safety Management Processes

Formal hazard identification techniques

Understanding of Defence Standards

Experience in Functional or Software Safety

Knowledge of engineering lifecycle management

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Tools

IT-based Hazard Log management systems

Job description

A leading defence technology company is seeking a Product Safety Manager in Templecombe to lead safety engineering for major projects. The role emphasizes safety compliance and knowledge of defence standards. Candidates should have relevant engineering expertise, experience in formal hazard assessment, and possess strong communication skills. Opportunities for training and development are available while working in a hybrid model that offers flexibility. This position is vital for ensuring project safety and compliance across various systems and platforms.