Senior Engineer – Product Safety

TieTalent; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Flexible working options

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Engineer – Product Safety to work on submarine systems. You will manage Product Safety tasks, conduct hazard analyses, and collaborate with multiple teams. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and competitive benefits, including pension schemes and employee discounts. Ideal candidates have strong experience in Product Safety and a proactive approach to safety management.

Qualifications

• Experience with hazard identification techniques such as FTA, FHA, HAZOP.
• Proven track record in Product Safety management systems.
• Deliver product safety cases and management systems.
• Review and appraise product safety cases with constructive feedback.
• Audit product safety management systems and influence others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver submarine systems/capability.
• Support Hazard Identification and Analysis studies.
• Generate and assist with safety reports.
• Assist with safety reports and documentation.
• Ensure adherence to the Safety Management System.
• Liaise with other Integrated Development Teams and safety groups.

Skills

Product Safety Requirements identification and capture

Product Safety hazard identification and analysis

Delivery of Product Safety cases

Review and appraisal of Product Safety cases

Auditing Product Safety management systems

Job description

Overview

Job title: Senior Engineer – Product Safety

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available; speak to your recruiter about options.

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing

• Work as part of an Integrated Development Team to develop and deliver submarine systems/capability.
• Ensure Product Safety tasking and activities across multiple systems support project milestones through the Engineering Life Cycle.
• Support Hazard Identification and Analysis studies.
• Assist with or generate safety reports.
• Ensure the Integrated Development Team operates within the project Safety Management System.
• Liaise with other Integrated Development Teams and the Whole Boat Safety Team.

Your skills and experiences

Essential:

• Product Safety Requirements identification and capture
• Product Safety hazard identification and analysis using techniques such as FTA, FHA, FSA, ZHA, HAZOP, ASM
• Delivery of Product Safety cases and management systems
• Review and appraisal of Product Safety cases, influencing others with constructive feedback
• Auditing Product Safety management systems, learning, sharing and influencing others with constructive feedback

Desirable:

• Working towards professional chartership
• An accomplished engineer with a passion for “things Product Safety”
• Ability to influence stakeholders to achieve Product Safety benefits

Benefits

You’ll receive a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to flexible working, employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts, and may be eligible for an annual incentive.

Safety & Environmental Team

Supporting submarine programmes in Safety Management System arrangements and Safety Cases; relocation support packages available across Submarines roles, subject to eligibility.

Why TieTalent / About the employer

A diverse, inclusive culture that values integrity and merit. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect performance in certain assessments, talk to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments. Note: many roles may be subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard; higher levels of National Security Vetting may apply.

Closing Date

Closing Date: 23rd June 2025. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible.