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Principal Safety Engineer
Job Posted: 20 minutes ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Copello are supporting a leading defence organisation in the recruitment of a Principal Safety Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team working at the forefront of defence technology, delivering safety-critical systems that support complex platforms and mission-essential operations.
In this role, you'll be a core member of the safety team, responsible for driving key safety engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle — from early-stage design through to operational support. This is a rare opportunity to influence the safety of high-integrity systems supporting real-world operations in demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and support system safety assessments across software and hardware domains
* Perform and review safety analyses, including HAZOP, FTA, FMEA/FMECA, and LOPA
* Work collaboratively across engineering teams to embed safety into every stage of development
* Support certification and assurance processes in line with defence and industry safety standards
What You’ll Bring:
* Strong background in functional or systems safety engineering
* Experience working on high-integrity, safety-critical systems
* Familiarity with MoD, maritime, or aerospace standards (desirable)
* Analytical mindset with a detail-oriented approach to problem-solving
* This is your chance to join a UK-based engineering centre of excellence, where innovation meets national impact.
Clearance Required: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance and must be a sole British citizen.
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