Defence Safety Specialist
2 weeks ago
MERITUS Talent is working with a leading defence contractor to recruit a Defence Safety Engineer. The successful candidate will join their Surrey office and play a key role in ensuring the delivery of safe and reliable systems.
This is a permanent position, offering up to £80,000 per annum, based in Surrey. We are looking for an individual with SC clearance and UK citizenship.
About the Role
You will be a key member of the Systems Safety team, responsible for delivering complex safety-critical systems and defence standards across multiple platforms. Your duties will include:
- Safety analysis such as Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Functional Failure Analysis (FFA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) in accordance with the company's safety processes and using guidance from Def Stan 00-056 and IEC61508.
- Generating safety requirements for the system to ensure that the customer's safety targets and derived safety targets can be met by the system design.
- Presenting complex and reasoned safety arguments to internal and external stakeholders in order to influence their consideration of safety decisions.
- Working collaboratively within multi-disciplined teams to maximise the company's reputation by generating high-quality and well-reasoned outputs.
- Supporting audits at internal and external design reviews and safety committee meetings.
We require a candidate with proven experience in delivering and communicating Systems Safety within the UK Defence industry, holding a degree, HND or HNC in Engineering or Safety Management related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience in Systems Safety Engineering.
Awareness, understanding, and application of international and defence standards such as IEC 61508 and Def Stan 00-056 are essential. Additionally, knowledge of safety assurance of COTS PE-based systems or high-integrity software, and experience in safety/reliability analysis techniques: hazard identification and analysis, FMECA, FTA, Functional Failure Analysis are desirable.
What We Offer
MERITUS Talent offers a range of benefits, including flexible working schedules, a flexible benefits package, an employee incentive programme, and career development opportunities.
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