At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety investigations and manage risk assessments for defence projects.
- Company: Evodia Limited, partnering with a leading defence client.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive day rate, and potential long-term contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in critical defence projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the defence sector while balancing work and life.
- Qualifications: Experience in systems safety, risk management, and military land systems.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Safety Engineer with a background in systems safety and risk management within the defence sector? Evodia Limited is proud to partner with a leading defence client seeking a Contract AJAX Safety Engineer, SC cleared, to support critical projects based in Bristol. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working, requiring 1 to 2 days onsite per week, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to balance work and life in the defence landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead incident and accident investigations, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to support continuous safety improvement.
- Participate in hazard working groups, reviewing safety cases and managing associated reports to uphold safety standards.
- Author and peer review technical risk reports, integrating findings into hazard logs and safety assessments.
- Manage safety issues raised by industry and joint forces, carrying out trend analysis to inform risk management strategies.
- Support safety case development by providing evidence and conducting safety assessments, ensuring reviews are thorough and compliant.
- Monitor mitigation plans such as modifications and change requests, ensuring safety targets are met and reflected accurately in BowTie and hazard logs.
Requirements:
- Demonstrable engineering experience with armoured platforms in the land environment, ideally with knowledge of Ajax systems.
- Solid understanding of systems safety and risk management principles.
- Experience in safety case management and risk assessments related to military land systems and combat vehicles.
Start ASAP, with a contract until 30/09/2026, with potential for long-term extension. Day rate: £420 to £570 (inside IR35). Location: Bristol, with travel to sites across UK as needed.
If you're a confident Systems Safety Engineer ready to contribute to vital defence projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Engineering Systems & Safety Engineer employer: Evodia Limited
Evodia Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements and a focus on meaningful contributions to critical defence projects, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life experience while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to safety and innovation in the defence sector. Located in Bristol, this role not only provides competitive remuneration but also opportunities for long-term career development within a leading organisation.
