Principal Consultant - Software Safety and Assurance Location: Remote Working with visits to client sites Package: £75,000 - £85,000 + Pension + Generous Holiday Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Security Clearance: UK National (Must be eligible for SC/DV clearance) We are recruiting a Principal Consultant in Software Safety and Programmable Product Assurance on behalf of a leading engineering and safety consultancy. This high-impact role provides strategic technical leadership and authoritative consultancy across safety-critical aerospace, defence, and high-integrity programmes. You will lead the assessment and assurance of software, complex electronic hardware, and programmable products, acting as a trusted adviser to regulators, clients, Design Organisations, and prime contractors. Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for software and programmable elements assurance across civil, military, and regulated defence programmes. Assurance Strategies: Define, own, and execute proportionate assurance plans, assessment criteria, and regulatory engagement strategies. Lifecycle & Evidence Review: Lead independent assessments of software/hardware plans, architecture, design, verification, source code, and certification data. Safety Integration: Review and influence systems safety assessment reports, hazard logs, FMEA/FTA, and safety cases to confirm programmable element risks are appropriately controlled. Formulate clear, defensible technical position papers and recommendations to resolve deficiencies and mitigate certification risk. Team Mentorship: Lead multidisciplinary work packages, mentor consultants, and support bid/account development. Standards Expertise: In-depth knowledge of RTCA DO-178C / EUROCAE ED-12C (Software) and RTCA DO-254 / EUROCAE ED-80 (Hardware). Systems & Safety Frameworks: Safety & Hazard Assessment: Proven experience evaluating FHA, PSSA, SSA, FMEA, FTA, or common cause analysis. Lifecycle Assessment: Ability to evaluate requirements-based testing, structural coverage, model-based development, formal methods, tool qualification, or multicore processing. Degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Systems Engineering, or Aerospace. Background: Substantial experience delivering software safety or programmable-elements assurance within aerospace, defence, or high-integrity regulated sectors. Vetting & Citizenship:Must be a UK Citizen eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC minimum, DV desirable) due to specific client-side UK Eyes Only / 5EYES security caveats. Knowledge of broader safety standards (e.g., Flexible Working: Fully supported remote working setup with client site visits as required. Excellent base salary (£75k-£85k), comprehensive pension plan, and generous holiday allowance. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Occupational Health Advisor (Remote/Home Based) in Bristol employer: Gold Group Ltd
Join a leading contractor in Central London, where you will be part of a flagship £200m project that offers unparalleled exposure and hands-on experience from day one. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts while enjoying competitive benefits, including a car allowance, healthcare, and generous annual leave. This dynamic work culture fosters growth and collaboration, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals looking to advance their careers in construction planning.
