At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in the weapons sector and build strong client relationships.
- Company: Join Frazer-Nash, a trusted partner in defence with a diverse portfolio.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and great perks like private healthcare.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in the weapons industry and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
Salary range: £55,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience
Location: Bristol or any UK FNC office for the right candidate
Working Pattern: We operate a flexible hybrid working pattern at Frazer-Nash, with time split between the office, client sites and working from home
Closing date: 30th June 2026, but early application encouraged.
We operate across a range of industries spanning defence, transport and energy markets. Frazer‑Nash Consultancy Ltd has an established presence in the defence sector with a diverse portfolio of clients across land, sea and air domains.
Role Overview
As a Senior Consultant, you will work closely with the Group Leader and Business Development Leads to expand our presence in the weapons sector, contributing to the project management, development and delivery of complex, outcome‑focused projects. You will play a key role in building strong client relationships, delivering high‑value consultancy solutions, and supporting our position as a trusted defence partner.
What You Will Be Doing
- Manage project execution and provide business development and managerial support aligned with the company’s strategy.
- Direct and coordinate contributions from technical staff across all levels within bid and project teams.
- Act as a subject‑matter expert in at least one core WOME skill area.
- Produce high‑quality technical documentation, including WOME‑specific safety assurance artefacts.
- Support the development of junior members within the Weapons, Safety & Assurance team.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Has
- Recent experience working within the weapons industry and/or the wider UK regulated defence sector, supporting the WOME enterprise.
- Good communication, client‑facing and stakeholder management skills.
- A good knowledge of WOME Standards, Policies and Regulations.
- Knowledge of OME certification, qualification, S3, platform integration, testing and evaluation.
- Experience of applying safety analysis techniques, including hazard identification and analysis, risk management and ALARP assessments.
- Familiarity with Weapons Technical Assurance/Governance.
- Professional engineering status.
Due to the nature of the work that Frazer‑Nash Consultancy undertakes, candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with yearly reviews
- 25 days holiday + the opportunity to buy 5 days.
- A welcoming work culture with a company that has its heart in the right place.
- Flexible working options.
- Enhanced parental benefits.
- Company pension scheme.
- Targeted professional development.
- Life assurance.
- Private healthcare membership.
- Bonus scheme linked to company performance.
- Paid membership fees to a professional institution.
- Support in attaining professional membership.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Seasonal rail ticket loan.
- Further optional benefits you can tailor to your personal requirements.
Weapons, Ordnance, Munitions & Explosives (WOME) Safety, Assurance and Integration – Senior Con[...] employer: Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited
Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid working pattern that promotes work-life balance. With a strong commitment to employee development and a welcoming culture, we provide numerous benefits including enhanced parental leave, private healthcare, and targeted professional growth opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the defence sector.
Contact Details:
Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited Recruitment Team
