Location: Hybrid - MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol (3 days/week), General Dynamics, Merthyr Tydfil (1 day/week), and home working (1 day/week)
Rate: Up to £570/day (Inside IR35)
Duration: ASAP to 31 March 2027
Deadline for Applications: 4 November 2026 at 3pm (UK time)
Clearance: Current SC clearance for the duration of the requirement is essential. UK Nationals only.
Overview
The AJAX Programme sits within the National Armaments Director Group (NAD). It is delivered on behalf of DG Material (3*), under the purview of Director Land Environment (2*), and delivered as part of the Land Combat Vehicles Portfolio (1*).
The AJAX team comprises several pillars, each representing a stage in the project lifecycle. The Demonstration Pillar is responsible for trials and design development activity.
The role is to provide safety engineering support to the Pillar lead in managing Demonstration activities. The role will ensure that safety processes and compliance are followed, and that key documentation is produced to enable Demonstration program delivery.
Key Tasks and Deliverables
- Manage and coordinate Demonstration safety-related activity
Production of Trials Safety documentation on behalf of the Senior Safety Responsible. - Collaborate with safety function
Ensure Demonstration activity aligns with overall safety policies and risk management strategies. - Support design modification activities
Review safety implications and provide engineering input to maintain compliance and mitigate risks. - Liaise with engineering and project teams
Facilitate timely resolution of safety issues related demonstration activity and design change. - Maintain accurate records
Keep records of concessions, safety assessments, and approvals up to date. - Assist in development and implementation of safe
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Safety Engineer - AJAX Demonstration Pillar employer: Quast Ltd
Quast Ltd. is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the defence sector, particularly within the AJAX programme. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development, alongside competitive remuneration and unique opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment.
