Safety and Environment Engineer

Carbon60; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Safety and Environment Engineer in Portsmouth to ensure compliance with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes. The role involves developing Safety and Environmental Management Plans and participating in safety committees. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a hybrid work arrangement after the initial period.

Qualifications

• Experience with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes required.
• Understanding of UK/EU Safety and Environmental regulations needed.
• Experience with Military communications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Safety and Environmental Management Plans.
• Chair safety and environmental committee meetings.
• Support product development to meet EU Directives.

Skills

Knowledge of UK MOD Safety and Environmental Management processes

Working knowledge of UK/EU Product Regulatory Compliance legislation

Knowledge of Military Satellite communications

Job description

Overview

Carbon60 is seeking a talented Safety and Environment Engineer to join their client based in Portsmouth. The Safety and Environment Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the company’s compliance with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes. This role is based at our Portsmouth site and is subject to UK National Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Safety and Environmental Management Plans (SEMP) and Safety and Environmental Cases (SECR) in accordance with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes.
• Chair internal and external Project Safety and Environmental Committee meetings, providing expert advice and guidance to project teams.
• Support the development of products to meet EU Directives, including the delivery of technical files and Declarations of Conformity.
• Undertake and facilitate required Safety and Environmental analyses.
• Provide advice, guidance and expertise to project and product teams, acting as focal point for all project Safety, Environmental and Product Regulatory compliance matters.

Skills and experience

• Knowledge and experience of UK MOD Safety and Environmental Management processes (ASEMS, DEF STAN 00-056, DEF STAN 00-51, POSMS, POEMS).
• Working knowledge of UK/EU Safety and Environmental Product Regulatory Compliance legislation.
• Knowledge and experience of Military Satellite communications in the Maritime domain is advantageous but not essential.

Contract details

This is a 6-month contract position, with the potential for extension. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £50 per hour (umbrella) or up to £37.38 per hour (PAYE). The company provides a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for 3 days of remote work per week after an initial settling-in period.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact Carbon60 Fareham. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.