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Senior Safety Consultant (WOME)
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Safety Consultant
Weapons / Ordnance / Munitions / Explosives
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
Location: Bristol / Remote / Hybrid (UK-based)
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time
Are you a WOME Safety Engineer or Consultant with experience delivering safety and integration projects across complex defence systems?
We're proud to be supporting a leading UK engineering and safety consultancy as they continue to grow their Weapons, Ordnance, Munitions & Explosives (WOME) capability - working on some of the most cutting-edge programmes in defence and national security.
This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected team shaping the safety strategies for advanced and novel weapon systems - including directed energy weapons, hypersonics, autonomous ordnance clearance, conventional weapons, and the UK deterrent.
The Role
As a Senior Safety Consultant, you will provide specialist technical expertise to high-profile clients, influencing the design, operation and maintenance of complex WOME systems to ensure that safety and risk are managed to the highest standards.
You'll play a pivotal role in both project delivery and business development, guiding teams and clients through safety case development, certification, and integration challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide hazard and risk analysis leadership for WOME projects.
Conduct independent safety audits and assessments.
Develop and implement safety strategies for complex and novel WOME systems.
Lead WOME integration studies across air, maritime, and land platforms.
Define and deliver WOME certification and qualification strategies and programmes.
Support clients with technical consultancy, assurance, and stakeholder engagement.
Mentor and support junior safety consultants.
About You
You'll bring proven experience in WOME safety, systems integration, or related defence safety domains - with the ability to influence technical direction and manage risk across complex engineering programmes.
Essential Requirements:
Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or technical discipline.
Strong understanding of WOME safety and integration principles.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
UK national with eligibility for UK Security Clearance.
Desirable:
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the UK Engineering Council.
Previous consultancy experience or proven WOME background
Benefits & Culture
Join a forward-thinking, flexible employer that values its people and offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Annual performance bonus
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Loyalty leave for long service
Matched pension contributions
Private healthcare and income protection
Family-friendly policies
Funded professional memberships
Cycle-to-work and EV salary sacrifice schemes
Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities
If you're a passionate WOME Safety professional seeking to work on high-impact defence projects within a supportive, innovative, and forward-looking environment - we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now to join one of the UK's leading teams in WOME Safety Integration.
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