Safety Engineer - Mission-Critical Systems (Onsite Bristol)

Rowden; West of England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowden is building a pipeline for Safety Engineers to join our growing Safety team in Bristol. The role involves delivering safety activities across projects, from requirements to verification, with opportunities to grow into senior leadership.

Candidates should be eligible for SC clearance and be available for on-site work at our Bristol HQ, with a flexible hybrid approach. We encourage applications from capable engineers at all levels.

Qualifications

• Understanding of systems engineering and safety engineering principles.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safety engineering activities across projects, contributing to planning and execution using appropriate tools (e.g. JIRA, JAMA).
• Support or lead safety work packages, ensuring on-time, on-cost and quality delivery.
• Apply recognised safety analysis techniques such as FMEA, HAZOP and BowTie.
• Contribute to safety strategy and methodology, including deliverables and milestones.
• Support system design activities, including architectural evaluations and feasibility analysis.
• Produce and maintain safety documentation and ensure it meets customer requirements.
• Develop safety arguments and artefacts, including hazard logs and safety case reports.
• Engage with internal teams to build effective working relationships.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Rowden's safety practices and processes.
• Present work at project reviews with increasing responsibility.

Skills

Systems engineering

Safety engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

JIRA

JAMA

Job description

Rowden is building a pipeline for Safety Engineers to join our growing Safety team in Bristol. The role involves delivering safety activities across projects, from requirements to verification, with opportunities to grow into senior leadership.

Candidates should be eligible for SC clearance and be available for on-site work at our Bristol HQ, with a flexible hybrid approach. We encourage applications from capable engineers at all levels.