Submarine Combat System Safety Expert

4 weeks ago


Filton, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Safety Engineer to join our team at Matchtech. As a Principal Software Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting safety engineering activities on complex systems, including navigation, command and control, and communication systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Programmable Elements Safety Engineering and experience working with Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Preliminary Systems Safety Assessments (PSSA)/Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA).

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducting safety engineering activities, such as PHA, FTA, and PSSA/SSA in support of combat system design safety justification and whole boat safety case
  • Determining causes of systematic programmable elements safety failures and conducting common cause analysis
  • Defining and monitoring programmable elements safety requirements and compliance with CASS TOES

This is a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to a range of complex sub-systems that will form the combat system of a submarine.

You will work closely with our Systems Engineering Teams and Technical Authorities to ensure the safe design and operation of the submarine's combat system.



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