Principal Engineer - Product Safety

Position: Principal Engineer - Product Safety
Job type: Contract (6 months initially)
Skills:
Location: Gloucestershire easily commutable from Filton, Clifton and with excellent access from Bristol
Salary: Negotiable hourly rate

Outsource UK Ltd is actively seeking to recruit a Principal Engineer - Product Safety for a contract role on behalf of a client.

The Client:
A leading Engineering and Defence organisation
The Job:
Seeking a Principal Product Safety Engineer to support the Chief Engineer Product Safety Manager in planning, coordinating and effective delivery of Product Safety. It is important that the successful candidate has a wide knowledge of product/ship safety management practises and a good understanding of quality management, configuration control and audits. The post also requires a high level of Microsoft Office competency and an ability to use and understand new IT systems and databases upon appropriate training.

Tasks and Activities:
Assist with drafting the project Systems Design Safety Assessments
Work with the Platform and Combat Systems teams in collating adequate PS related evidence to support the safety case
Assist TAs with deriving and capturing PS ITT pack requirements.
Progress PS hazards, risks and associated mitigations, contributing to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within.
Organise and facilitate Project HAZIDs and review meetings.
Review ITT and GFX Responses to ensure PS requirements are met.

Qualifications/Training
Formal degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
MOD Ship Safety Management Office (SSMO) Certificate
Key Technical Skills
Competent with applying formal hazard/safety assessment techniques and methods.
Experienced in risk management, this will include hazard identification, analysis, risk assessment and risk mitigation.
Confident with assisting engineers develop strategies for hazard removal and risk reduction.
Able to draft safety assessment/case reports.
Appreciation of functional/software hazard requirements.
Appreciation of the supply chain process for managing Product Safety requirements.
Experience and knowledge of LCM/CADMID, its requirements and application.
Knowledgeable with respect to implementation and delivery of Product Environmental Engineering activities.

To apply email Richard Smillie or call

Outsource UK Ltd is an 'Award Winning' specialist IT and Engineering Recruitment Firm providing a customized consultative service for contract, interim and permanent roles.

We welcome referrals - do you know anyone we could help?

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Outsource UK Ltd is an 'Award Winning' specialist IT/Engineering Recruitment Firm providing a customized consultative service for contract, interim and permanent roles.