Safety Engineer -SC Cleared

Evodia Limited; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Evodia Limited seeks a Safety Engineer to advise on acquisition safety policy and to support simple equipment safety solutions. The role includes through-life management of project safety risk, ensuring equipment and systems meet frontline requirements.

Essentially, you will operate within a matrix organisation, collaborate across teams, and pursue professional registration where applicable within the English discipline framework.

Qualifications

• Science/Tech/Engineering qualification at RQF Level 4 or higher.
• Experience advising on technical safety systems and acquisition outcomes.
• Delivery of safety engineering across varied contexts.
• Registration with EngTech or RSciTech (or equivalent) with a professional body.
• Alternative: RQF Level 6 in a science/tech/engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and guidance to support Acquisition Safety policy and solutions for simple equipment.
• Through-life management of project safety risk delivery for safe equipment, systems, and services.

Skills

Technical advisory

Safety systems

Professional registration EngTech/RSci

Education

RQF Level 4 in Science/Tech/Engineering

RQF Level 6 in Science/Tech/Engineering

Job description

Overview

This role sits within a dedicated Skill Group alongside other engineers working within the technical discipline of Safety Engineering.

Specialisms associated within this role include - System Safety Policy and Governance; System Safety Management; System Safety Assurance and Audit Organisation environment and structure.

DE&S operates as a matrix managed organisation. Within this you are part an Engineering Skills Group that compliments your technical background listed above, working alongside other Skill Groups of different technical backgrounds, in different phases of the acquisition lifecycle and/or differing support enabling entities. From your Skill Group, your People Coach will provide you with exciting work, meeting internal priorities, aligned to the Themes being operated within DE&S. Broadening your skills and experience across DE&S, you may work within:

• Gateway - which brings work into DE&S, plans projects coherently and efficiently, and monitors/supports evolving future innovation.
• System Integration - which supports delivery teams, by providing collaborative insights, integrate equipment capabilities, manage/mitigate/reduce corporate risk, and be a single point of contact for external regulator.
• Corporate - underpins DE&S by, guiding the organisation, managing expertise, and providing services from regulation, communication to digital infrastructure.
• Core is our largest area which focusses on the acquisition and support of equipment systems and is split into the following Environment or Technology Themes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• you will be responsible for providing advice and guidance in supporting the delivery of Acquisition Safety policy and solutions to simple equipment.
• It involves through life management of project safety risk management delivery in support of safe and suitable equipment, systems, and services to Front Line Commands.

EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

• Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4; and
• Have experience of providing technical advice and delivery of successful safety systems/safety acquisition/ engineering outcomes; and
• Have technical safety systems/safety acquisition/engineering experience in in a variety of contexts; and
• With a relevant Professional body/institution related to your discipline, be professionally registered* as either:
  • Engineering Technician (EngTech) or
  • Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)
• *Alternatively, if professionalisation registration is not held, you must hold a minimum RQF Level 6 in a Science, Technology or Engineering based discipline.
• Note: Alternatives to RQF listed above (which cover England, Wales and Northern Ireland only), is the Scottish SCQF or international equivalent qualification backed.