Safety Engineer

Safety Engineer – New Malden, Greater London Join a cutting-edge team delivering safety assurance across advanced naval Platform Management Systems for both surface ships and submarines. As a Safety Engineer, you\’ll lead safety activities supporting mission-critical defence operations. You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government clearance in the line with the job role (SC) & hold British Citizenship Key Responsibilities: * Lead safety analysis (HAZOPs, FMECA, FTA, FFA, LOPA) * Define and execute safety plans to meet project milestones * Present safety cases and participate in audits and reviews * Support hardware, software, and firmware safety assessments * Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams * Mentor junior engineers and support safety culture growth Requirements: * Relevant work experience in a safety-related engineering environment Understanding and awareness of international and defence standards such as IEC 61508 and Def Stan 00-056 * Experience of safety assurance of COTS PE based systems and/or high integrity software * Ability to understand hardware and software failure modes, causes and effects * Experience in safety/reliability analysis techniques: hazard identification and analysis, FMECA, FTA, Functional Failure Analysis * Experience of the tools and techniques used in developing ALARP justifications * Master’s degree, Degree, HND or HNC in Engineering or Safety Management related discipline Why Join Us? * Work on high-impact naval projects * Flexible/hybrid working + with option of Fridays off * Private healthcare, performance bonuses, and career development