Senior Safety Engineer: Lead Safety Systems & Compliance

NCS Curtiss-Wright Wimborne Limited; Willesden; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for career growth

Challenging projects

Collaborative team

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to provide safety engineering support across business projects, joining a key project team and contributing to bid scoping and planning. You will draft safety requirements, perform risk analyses and ensure compliance with relevant standards, coordinating with systems and design teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions.

The role emphasizes mentoring less-experienced engineers, leading safety documentation, and applying IEC 61508-based

Qualifications

• HND/degree in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is advantageous.
• Experience in safety and systems engineering in a safety regulated industry.
• Knowledge of safety system design per IEC 61508 and related standards.
• Awareness of systems engineering processes and standards (IEC 15288, UML).
• Knowledge of product lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of DOORS for requirements management.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the safety engineering aspects of projects.
• Drafting and estimating the safety engineering aspects of bid work.
• Applying appropriate safety engineering practice on projects.
• Generating and maintaining high quality safety documentation and gaining formal review approval for release.
• Use of systems engineering tools for safety requirements management.
• Supporting representations of project safety engineering to the project or customer community.
• Advising or mentoring less-experienced team members on safety engineering matters.
• Provide technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole.
• Drafting concise and accurate technical reports and requirements specifications.

Skills

Safety engineering

Systems engineering

IEC 61508

DOORS

UML

Lifecycle management

Education

HND/Degree in Electrical/Electronic Eng

Chartered/Inc. Engineer status

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to provide safety engineering support across business projects, joining a key project team and contributing to bid scoping and planning. You will draft safety requirements, perform risk analyses and ensure compliance with relevant standards, coordinating with systems and design teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions.

The role emphasizes mentoring less-experienced engineers, leading safety documentation, and applying IEC 61508-based