Defence Safety Specialist

2 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Guidant Global Full time
Job Title: Defence Safety Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Defence Safety Specialist to join our team at Guidant Global. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of our clients' products and systems.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in defence engineering and a proven track record of delivering high-quality safety assurance services. You will be responsible for leading the development of safety cases, conducting hazard analyses, and providing expert advice on system safety. Your expertise will be essential in helping us maintain our strong partnership with the UK military.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead the implementation of safety management plans across multiple projects.
- Conduct comprehensive hazard analyses, including SWIFT and HAZOP exercises.
- Provide technical guidance on safety architecture, electronic and programmable aspects, and related functional requirements.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external teams to ensure effective integration of safety activities with system engineering and design programs.
- Maintain knowledge of relevant international standards, including DEF-STAN 00-056, IEC 61508, and DO178C/DO-254.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, such as electronic engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in defence engineering and safety assurance, with a focus on complex systems and weapon platforms.
- Strong understanding of system safety principles, including Hazard Analysis, Functional Failure Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.

How to Apply:
Guidant Global is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from experienced Defence Safety Specialists who share our commitment to excellence and innovation.

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