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Senior Product Safety Engineer

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Bristol

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Multiple base locations available including Surrey, Bristol, Portsmouth or Weymouth Work Pattern: Hybrid and flexible working available Salary: Competitive + comprehensive benefits package Join a Major UK Defence Programme We are seeking an experienced Product Safety Engineer to take a lead role in developing and delivering Safety Cases for cutting-edge defence systems. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact safety engineering team supporting the Royal Navy's submarine capability. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in complex systems safety, functional safety, or control systems safety engineering within the UK defence or high-integrity sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a small team responsible for delivering functional Safety Cases to agreed schedules Develop detailed functional safety justifications Conduct complex safety analyses, including Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Event Tree Analysis (ETA) Communicate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams including Systems Engineers and Human Factors SMEs Ensure compliance with safety requirements and maintain alignment with UK defence safety standards Essential Experience and Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline (or equivalent experience) Proven track record of leading safety teams and delivering functional Safety Cases Strong expertise in safety analysis techniques and system safety justification Desirable Experience: Submarine systems knowledge or experience in other naval/defence platforms Understanding of complex control systems or vehicle control safety Familiarity with MOD safety processes and ALARP principles Why Join Us? Competitive pension scheme Enhanced annual leave allowance Company-contributed share plans Flexible working arrangements and relocation support available Access to wellbeing programmes, employee discounts, Cycle2Work and more Career development support within a mission-critical UK defence programme About the Safety Engineering Team: You will play a vital role in influencing the design and integration of systems on advanced UK submarine platforms. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of submarine systems and how they interact, while ensuring safety is central to every stage of the system lifecycle. You'll contribute to the entire safety case lifecycle - from hazard identification and risk assessment to the development of robust safety arguments and ongoing safety management. Apply Now Take your next career step and make a real impact on national defence. If you're a Safety Engineer with experience in UK defence, complex control systems, or submarine platforms, we want to hear from you. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

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