Principal Safety Engineer

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation.  We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.   

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Principal Safety Engineer.

Initial role may require to work 3 days per week in Crawley / Reading

• The Safety Engineer will typically produce the following deliverables and outputs;
  • Safety Case reports and associated documentation.
  • Hazard Logs and associated reports.
  • Assessment of supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.
  • Safety analysis activity reports such as Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Safety input to life-cycle management core engineering processes, design reviews (e.g. PDR and CDR)
  • Provide safety SME input to Systems projects.

• The Safety Engineer will be required to have the following skills and experience;
  • Background with ordnance qualification and certification.
  • Understanding of legislative compliance, AMC and AAMC tailoring.
  • Comprehensive experience of hazard and risk management processes.
  • Risk Management, including Hazard Logs, Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis.
  • Safety Analysis; e.g. Fault Tree Analysis, Bow Tie Analysis.
  • Assessing supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.

• Desired to have one or more of these skills areas:
• Air to Ship safety
• Naval Background
• Some land Experience

• Extensive experience in Engineering with at least knowledge in Product Safety
• Experience in setting certification strategies and plans for UK product acquisition.
• Experience with regulators, particularly DOSR.
• Experience with MIL-STD 882E, DSA02 OME, MoD standard Def Stan 00-56 and navigating international and UK legislation.
• Experience in the development of Safety Case reports, assessing Safety Case validity and safety assurance including ALARP assessments and providing Safety Argument for Design Authority Approval.
• Experience within the marine environment is desirable.

• Valid SC Clearance. Sole UK Nationality.

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

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• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive