Principal Safety Engineer - Outside IR35

Location: Oakdale, Wales (hybrid working)

Duration: 6 month initial contract

Rate: £600 per day LTD (Outside IR35)

Role details:
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security industry, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer to join their Mission Systems team.

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for the creation and management of Safety Plans and Safety & Environmental Cases in accordance with processes. They will provide analysis of software and hardware design capabilities in order to identify hazards, their causes and consequences, and formulates specific functional safety requirements and/or operational processes.

We are looking for competence in the following areas:

• System and product safety case plans and reports
• Software Safety
• Fault Tree and Event Tree Analysis
• Modular Safety Cases and Goal Structuring Notation (GSN)
• Def Stan 00-051, 00-055; 00-056; IEC 61508; DSA02.DLSR.LSSR; DO-254; DO-178B and C;
• HAZOPS
• Safety Integrity Levels (SILs)
• Legislative compliance and knowledge of current/future safety and environmental legislation
• CCA
• OHHA / OSHA

Job Requirements:

• Demonstrable breadth and depth of experience / competence in Safety Engineering for large scale system of systems, or a background that provides the equivalent transferrable experience / competence.
• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (or equivalent), an MSc in System Safety would be advantageous
• Chartered Engineer, or equivalent status is highly desirable.
• Track record of delivery on Safety and Environmental programmes
• Understanding of Systems Engineering
• Experience of functional safety and system of systems safety

If you are an experienced Safety Engineer looking for a rewarding contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Oakdale.