Safety Engineer

4 weeks ago


Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales Full time
Location: Templecombe, United KingdomThales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across five major industries; Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

Safety Engineer

Location: Templecombe (BA8 0DH) - Hybrid

Thales Underwater Systems cover a broad portfolio of engineering challenges, working at the forefront of the exciting area of remotely operated unmanned vehicles for maritime/naval operations, the introduction into service of new sonar capabilities to surface and submarine platforms in the UK and around the world, and the support for all Thales in-service sonar systems.

We are currently recruiting for a Safety Engineer to grow the team in order to meet the needs of our upcoming projects. This role will support delivery elements of safety engineering tasks for our major projects in the Maritime & Defence sectors.

We’re ideally looking for an individual with prior Safety Engineering and/or System Engineering experience who would want to grow, develop and eventually lead safety topics within our highly regulated Underwater Systems team. This will include owning Safety Engineering topics within the engineering development lifecycle across programmes such as Autonomous Systems and world-renowned, high-criticality defence projects.

We don’t require prior Defence/Maritime experience on this occasion, but it would be advantageous. We welcome applications from individuals looking at changing industry and/or are looking to pursue a career in Safety Engineering having gained experience in industry in relevant engineering design/development areas.

Responsibilities

Support the delivery of safety engineering activities for UWS projects, responsible for the delivery of assigned safety artefacts and requirements in a timely manner; Provide Safety Expertise to your projects, supporting the Project Safety Manager and Project Design Authority and other engineering functions in the delivery of their activities; Liaise with the customer representative for all safety related activities; Ensure that your safety management approach for is in accordance with Thales processes, in addition to customer requirements, including but limited to Def Stan 00-056 or MIL STD 882; Immediately raise any concerns regarding the safety of a product, or the application of policies and processes, and support Product Safety Investigations to resolve these issues; Support the UWS Safety Assurance Manager and Safety Authority in the delivery of their duties to ensure that all UWS projects and systems are adequately safe.

Experience and Skill Required

Knowledge of Safety Management Processes, and experienced in the implementation and delivery of Safety Engineering activities; Knowledge and experience of formal hazard identification and assessment techniques and methods, and IT based Hazard Log management systems; Knowledgeable with respect to product environmental, material and safety related Legislation, Regulation and Standards; Experience within the Defence Domain and working with associated Defence Standards is desirable, or knowledge of equivalent safety management processes from other safety critical domains; Experience of Functional and/or Software Safety, and knowledge of IEC 61508 is desirable, although not required; Knowledge of engineering lifecycle management, its requirements and application; Good people management skills, including working in a multi-disciplined engineering environment.

What we can offer

We’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.

Our packages will include bonus, a strong pension contribute plan matched up to 7%, Private healthcare, development focused targets and relocation support can be provided if required along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities.

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At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.

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