Safety Engineer
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Contract
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Safety Engineer
3 months Contract (Possibility for an extension)
SC Cleared (A must to start)
We are looking for an experienced Safety SME to support safety assurance activities across tender evaluations and pre-contract trials for communication and Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. The role includes developing tailored Safety Cases, advising on safety governance, and reviewing supplier responses.
Key Responsibilities
*Develop DE&S-aligned Safety Case artefacts, including Hazard Logs, Hazard Analyses, and Safety Case Reports.
*Apply Defence Standards (e.g., DefStan 00-056) and best practice safety processes.
*Tailor safety governance to meet programme needs and trial conditions.
*Assess and communicate system safety risks for communication and EW systems.
*Define Safety-related supplier questions for Tender 2.
*Review and moderate Safety-related responses from up to four suppliers.
*Produce tailored Safety Cases for:
*Field Trials (requiring approval from DE&S Chief Engineer, DSTL Safety Officer, Army Duty Holders, and SPTA Safety Officer)
*Lab Trials, with documentation scaled appropriately for pre-contract activity.
Essential Skills & Experience
*Proven experience as a Safety Engineer / Safety SME within Defence (DE&S, MOD, or equivalent).
*Strong understanding of Defence Standards and MOD safety processes.
*Ability to produce and maintain key safety artefacts (Hazard Logs, Safety Analyses, Safety Cases).
*Knowledge of system safety risks for communication and EW systems.
*Experience supporting safety aspects of tenders or supplier evaluations.
*Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Security Clearance
An active UK Security Clearance (SC or higher) is essential for this role.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Job number 3203778

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Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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