WOME Safety Engineer – Weapons & Explosives Systems

AtkinsRéalis; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Career development opportunities

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the United Kingdom invites a safety engineer to develop specialist experience in weapons, ordnance, munitions and explosives across high-hazard defence projects.

You will deliver proportionate WOME safety engineering, support safety cases, hazard logs and assurance activities, and work with a team of experienced specialists.

This role offers a hybrid working model, career development and exposure to across-lifecycle safety processes.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering WOME safety engineering, explosives safety, or ordnance assurance in defence environments.
• Ability to develop safety cases and hazard logs.
• Ability to communicate safety arguments to specialists and non-specialists.

Responsibilities

• Deliver WOME safety engineering and assurance across defence projects.
• Develop safety cases, hazard logs and safety management plans.
• Identify, assess and manage hazards and risks across weapon, munition, explosives and platform boundaries.
• Create and maintain hazard logs and support evidence for safety demonstrations.
• Produce high-quality safety reports and contribute to reviews and multidisciplinary decisions.

Skills

WOME safety engineering

Hazard analysis

Safety cases

Communication of safety arguments

Education

Relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in the United Kingdom invites a safety engineer to develop specialist experience in weapons, ordnance, munitions and explosives across high-hazard defence projects.

You will deliver proportionate WOME safety engineering, support safety cases, hazard logs and assurance activities, and work with a team of experienced specialists.

This role offers a hybrid working model, career development and exposure to across-lifecycle safety processes.