Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering

Posted 2 days 3 hours ago by Matchtech

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering

Ref no.

Ref no. BHN590959

Location

Start date ASAP

Job type

Job type Contract 12 months

Job status

Job status Open

Job summary

Principle Engineer, safety and environmental engineering, 12 months, barrow-in-furness, £74.68 p/h UMB, inside IR35

Key skills required for this role

Principle engineer - safety, environmental, product safety

Important

Principle Engineer, safety and environmental engineering, 12 months, barrow-in-furness, £74.68 p/h UMB, inside IR35


Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Principal Engineer specialising in Safety & Environmental Engineering (Product Safety). This is a contract role with a focus on ensuring product safety within the submarine solutions sector. The position offers remote working with occasional on-site requirements at the Barrow site.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring product safety and compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations
  • Conducting safety assessments and hazard analysis
  • Developing and implementing safety and environmental management systems
  • Liaising with stakeholders to ensure safety requirements are met
  • Providing technical guidance on safety-related matters
  • Preparing safety case reports and documentation
  • Continuously monitoring safety performance and implementing improvements
  • Collaborating with teams to integrate safety considerations into the design and development processes
Job Requirements:
  • Experience in safety and environmental engineering within the defence sector
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations applicable to submarine solutions
  • Proficiency in conducting safety assessments and hazard analysis
  • Strong understanding of safety management systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
  • Contract Duration: 12 months
  • Location: Remote with occasional on-site requirements in Barrow
  • Hours: 37 hours per week
  • Security Clearance: SC required


If you are an experienced Safety & Environmental Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in ensuring product safety for submarine solutions.

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