Senior Safety Engineer - Nuclear Systems Lead

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Willesden; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne in Wimborne, UK, seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to support safety engineering activities for nuclear-related projects. You will contribute to bid scoping, safety analyses, and documentation, while mentoring junior staff and providing technical leadership across the team.

Applicants should have an engineering degree, membership or progression toward Chartered status, and experience with IEC safety standards and DOORS for requirements management.

Qualifications

• HND/Degree in electrical/electronic engineering (preferably).
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with membership (or working towards) is an advantage.
• Experience in safety and systems engineering or design in safety-regulated industries.
• Knowledge of safety system design per IEC 61508 or similar standards (IEC 61513, IEC 61226).
• Awareness of systems engineering processes, standards and methodologies (e.g., IEC 15288, UML). Including knowledge of product lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of DOORS for requirements management.

Responsibilities

• Support the safety engineering aspects of projects.
• Draft and estimate the safety engineering aspects of bid work.
• Apply appropriate safety engineering practices on projects.
• Generate and maintain high quality safety documentation and gain formal review approval for release.
• Use systems engineering tools for safety requirements management.
• Support representations of project safety engineering to the project or customer community.
• Advise or mentor less-experienced team members on safety engineering matters.
• Provide technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company.
• Draft concise and accurate technical reports and requirements specifications as required by deployed equipment.
• Support other engineering or related disciplines as required, e.g. design, production or test.
• Contribute to ongoing development and improvement of engineering/business processes.
• Any other relevant duties as and when required.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic Eng

Chartered Engineer

Safety engineering

IEC 61508

Systems engineering

UML

Product lifecycle management

DOORS

Education

HND/Degree in electrical/electronic engineering

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne in Wimborne, UK, seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to support safety engineering activities for nuclear-related projects. You will contribute to bid scoping, safety analyses, and documentation, while mentoring junior staff and providing technical leadership across the team.

Applicants should have an engineering degree, membership or progression toward Chartered status, and experience with IEC safety standards and DOORS for requirements management.