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Company Name: Matchtech Group Plc
Industry Sectors
Defence
Job Title Safety Engineer
Job Ref 167087AJB
Salary £35000 - £50000 per annum
Position Type Permanent
Country United Kingdom
Region England
County Gloucestershire
Town Bristol

Job Description:
The Client is seeking Safety engineers who are keen to make a significant contribution to the defence systems business, delivering high quality technical work to clients in this rapidly expanding market

Requirements

Successful candidates will need:
> To be degree qualified, or have demonstrable relevant experience / responsibilities
> To have competent systems engineering skills, with knowledge and experience of aerospace, marine, or land based systems
Personal Characteristics
Successful candidates will:
> Be professional in approach and performance
> Have strong written and verbal communication skills
> Have commercial awareness i.e. project and financial management, bid preparation, etc
> Be a team worker, with ability to effectively manage themselves and colleagues.
> Have previous consultancy experience or major contracts / Armed Services experience, preferably in the Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Marine/Offshore or Nuclear markets
> Be a chartered engineer or actively working towards it
Have an interest in safety and or matters through:
> membership of UK, European or US safety, reliability, integrated logistics, risk, human factor societies or working groups etc
> production of articles, papers and conference presentations in their discipline
> Knowledge and awareness of their discipline, related disciplines, and developments across varied markets.
Full understanding of supportability within a systems engineering military environment is essential. As such, sound knowledge and experience of many of the following is expected:
> Scoping, implementing, managing and delivering system safety programmes
> Safety case compilation and safety case report authoring
> Risk, tolerability and ALARP
> Derivation of safety targets
> Safety; auditing and subsequent provision of advice at influential levels
> Qualitative, quantitative or pseudo-quantitative risk analysis
> Various hazard Identification and analysis techniques
> Various risk assessment techniques
> Hazard log management
> through-life safety management
> Defence standards 00-56, MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508 or equivalent.
> Joint service publications, 365, 418, 430, 434, 520, 553.
> Other related defence standards, e.g. POSMS, POEMS
> Relationships to related and integrated disciplines
> Derivation of safety integrity levels (SILs)
> Military and civilian systems procurement / acquisition processes
> Civil safety regulations, legislation and procedures
> Software safety
> Systematic software failure modes
> Real-time system development methods
> High integrity software development methods
> Accident causation and explosion mechanisms
> Explosives safety management
> Explosion effects and consequence analysis
> Human factors
> Major hazards regulation, e.g. COMAH / MACR
> Training

Additional Information

Some work outside normal office hours may be necessary. Travel to and from client sites and/or temporary secondment to clients offices may also be required.
All candidates must be in a position to obtain UK security clearance to SC level (additional restrictions may apply on certain defence programmes)

TRAINING

The Client develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development courses designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents.


Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.