Product Safety Engineer - Defence Sector
Stevenage (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite)
Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35)
6 month contract (likely to be extended)
Clearance: SC required (can start on BPSS)
Are you an experienced Product Safety Engineer with a passion for complex systems and a background in Defence, Aerospace, or Automotive industries? This contract role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in a high-integrity environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the identification and management of product safety requirements from hazard and risk assessments.
Contribute to and support Project Safety Management Plans.
Develop safety cases and structured safety arguments to support safe product design.
Facilitate hazard identification workshops and maintain hazard logs.
Perform peer reviews and ensure safety documentation meets assurance standards.
What We're Looking For:
Essential Skills:
Strong understanding of engineering safety management, including hazard analysis and safety case development.
Solid grounding in integrating safety into systems engineering processes.
Experience in authoring detailed safety justification reports.
Comprehensive knowledge of safety engineering principles.
Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, Enterprise Architect, or JIRA.
Prior experience within the defence sector or similar complex software/system environments.
Additional Info:
Hybrid working (2-3 days onsite in Stevenage).
Potential for limited UK travel (e.g., Bolton).
One-stage interview process, face-to-face preferred.
UK Defence experience strongly preferred.
If you are interested and keen to find out more, please apply now with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson at Certain Advantage - Ref #77801
