Safety Engineer – Maritime Defence
Abbey Wood, Bristol – Hybrid, 2–3 days onsite per week
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Contract – Inside IR35
November 26 Start – Initial contract until 31 March 2027 with possible extensions
SC Clearance Required
Infinity Systems Engineering Ltd are recruiting for an experienced Safety Engineer to support a major UK Defence programme within the Maritime Systems domain.
The successful candidate will work within a specialist Safety Engineering team, providing technical safety advice and supporting the delivery of safe and suitable equipment, systems and services across the acquisition lifecycle.
This is a hybrid role based at MOD Abbey Wood, with onsite attendance expected 2–3 days per week. Some UK travel will also be required, including approximately monthly travel to Rosyth.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide technical advice and guidance across Safety Engineering activities.
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Support the delivery of Acquisition Safety policy and engineering solutions.
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Undertake through-life safety risk management activities.
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Support the delivery of safe and suitable equipment, systems and services.
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Contribute to System Safety Management, governance and assurance activities.
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Support safety assurance, audit and compliance activities.
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Work collaboratively with engineering and project teams across the wider Defence acquisition environment.
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Provide professional Safety Engineering input throughout the acquisition and support lifecycle.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Previous experience delivering successful Safety Engineering, System Safety or Safety Acquisition outcomes.
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Strong technical Safety Engineering experience within complex engineering environments.
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Experience providing professional technical safety advice to engineering or project teams.
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A relevant Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics qualification at RQF Level 4 or above.
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Professional registration as EngTech or RSciTech with an appropriate professional body is desirable.
Experience within Defence, Maritime, MOD, DE&S or other safety-critical engineering environments would be highly advantageous. xiskglj
Security Clearance
Candidates must hold current SC Clearance and be able to confirm which organisation currently holds their clearance.
Safety Engineer – Maritime Defence in Newport employer: Infinity Systems Engineering LTD
Infinity Systems Engineering is an excellent employer for Systems Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises flexibility and work-life balance through hybrid and remote working options. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to supporting employees on high-profile defence programmes, we provide a unique opportunity to engage in technically challenging projects while enjoying competitive benefits such as a 7.5% pension, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowances.
Contact Details:
Infinity Systems Engineering LTD Recruitment Team
