We are looking for an experienced Systems Safety Engineer to join our team in Ampthill, supporting the delivery of complex defence engineering programmes.
You will play a key role in ensuring systems meet safety requirements, identifying and managing potential hazards, and providing technical safety guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical direction and support to the safety team, ensuring project deadlines are met.
- Review system designs, specifications and operational requirements to ensure safety compliance.
- Identify hazards, assess risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Develop and deliver safety cases, safety documentation and ALARP strategies.
- Support safety management of potentially hazardous trials.
- Ensure compliance with UK MOD safety standards and regulations.
- Support accident investigations and recommend corrective actions.
- Work closely with project teams and customers to deliver effective safety solutions.
- Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience.
- Experience in a safety engineering role, ideally within the defence industry.
- Good knowledge of UK MOD safety management, including Def Stan 00-056 and ASEMS.
- Experience with functional safety standards such as IEC 61508.
- Understanding of Safety Integrity Levels (SIL).
- Knowledge of UK, US and EU safety legislation.
Desirable: Knowledge of Def Stan 23-015, Def Stan 07-085 or Def Stan 59-114.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance.
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Systems Safety Engineer in Ampthill employer: Advanced Resource Managers
Join our dynamic team at Lillie Bridge, London, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a supportive work culture. As a Toolmaker/Inspection Engineer, you'll benefit from competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting projects that make a real impact. Our commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you will thrive in an environment that values your skills and contributions.
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Advanced Resource Managers Recruitment Team