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Senior Safety Engineer
Job Posted: 21 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: New Malden, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Safety Engineer
Multiple Openings | UK Citizenship Only
Location: South West London / Kingston / Wimbledon with Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week)
Clearance Required: UK Security Check (SC) - UK Citizenship (sole) is mandatory
Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
This is a rare chance to apply your safety engineering expertise in a critical domain that supports national security, while also benefiting from flexible working options and strong career development opportunities.
We're currently hiring experienced Safety / Senior Safety Engineers to work on some of the most technically advanced defence control systems in the world. These positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety, reliability, and performance of next-generation infrastructure for naval defences, including both surface vessels and submarines.
What You'll Do
Deliver high-quality safety engineering solutions across complex defence projects
Conduct analysis using industry-standard techniques (FMECA, FTA, FFA, LOPA, HAZOP)
Generate and manage safety requirements to ensure system-level targets are achieved
Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams on hardware, software, and systems integration
Produce clear and robust safety arguments and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Support internal and external safety reviews and audits
Travel occasionally to customer and subcontractor sites (UK and overseas)
What We're Looking For
Experience in a safety-critical or safety-related engineering environment
Strong understanding of relevant standards such as IEC 61508 or Def Stan 00-056
Experience conducting system safety assessments, risk assessments and ALARP justifications
Familiarity with COTS-based systems, high integrity software, or embedded systems
Strong documentation skills and ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams
Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in Engineering, Safety, or related discipline
Note: UK sole citizenship is a non-negotiable requirement for this role.
Why Apply?
Flexible & Hybrid Working: Including compressed work weeks with every other Friday off
Comprehensive Benefits: Private healthcare, bonuses, pension, and more
Make a Real-World Impact: Support mission-critical naval operations
Open to Industry Crossovers: We welcome applicants from outside the defence sector
Be part of a high-performing team helping to deliver complex, safety-critical systems for tomorrow's defence platforms. If you're passionate about safety engineering and want to make a tangible difference, we want to hear from you. Multiple roles available - apply today to learn more. Senior Safety Engineer - Defence Systems
Multiple Openings | UK Citizenship Only
Location: South West London / Kingston / Wimbledon with Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week)
Clearance Required: UK Security Check (SC) - UK Citizenship (sole) is mandatory
Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
This is a rare chance to apply your safety engineering expertise in a critical domain that supports national security, while also benefiting from flexible working options and strong career development opportunities.
We're currently hiring experienced Safety / Senior Safety Engineers to work on some of the most technically advanced defence control systems in the world. These positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety, reliability, and performance of next-generation infrastructure for naval defences, including both surface vessels and submarines.
What You'll Do
Deliver high-quality safety engineering across complex defence projects
Conduct analysis using industry-standard techniques (FMECA, FTA, FFA, LOPA, HAZOP)
Generate and manage safety requirements to ensure system-level targets are achieved
Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams on hardware, software, and systems integration
Produce clear and robust safety arguments and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Support internal and external safety reviews and audits
Travel occasionally to customer and subcontractor sites (UK and overseas)
What We're Looking For
Experience in a safety-critical or safety-related engineering environment
Strong understanding of relevant standards such as IEC 61508 or Def Stan 00-056
Experience conducting system safety assessments, risk assessments and ALARP justifications
Familiarity with COTS-based systems, high integrity software, or embedded systems
Strong documentation skills and ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams
Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in Engineering, Safety, or related discipline
Note: UK sole citizenship is a non-negotiable requirement for this role.
Why Apply?
Flexible & Hybrid Working: Including compressed work weeks with every other Friday off
Comprehensive Benefits: Private healthcare, bonuses, pension, and more
Make a Real-World Impact: Support mission-critical naval operations
Open to Industry Crossovers: We welcome applicants from outside the defence sector
Be part of a high-performing team helping to deliver complex, safety-critical systems for tomorrow's defence platforms. If you're passionate about safety engineering and want to make a tangible difference, we want to hear from you.
Multiple roles available - apply today to learn more.
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