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Job Description

The Safety Engineer will work within the Combat System team performing safety activities in support or Combat Systems in development, manufacture and in-service.

Specific Skills and Experience

The Safety Engineer will be required to have the following skills and experience;

• The development of Safety Case reports, assessing Safety Case validity and safety assurance including ALARP assessments and providing Safety Argument for Design Authority Approval
• Comprehensive experience of hazard and risk management processes.
• Performing functional safety analysis using recognised methods.
• Risk Management, including Hazard Logs, Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis.
• Performing Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA).
• System Safety Analysis; e.g. Fault Tree Analysis, Bow Tie Analysis.
• Software Safety assurance.
• MoD standards Def Stan 00-56 and Def Stan 00-55.
• An understanding of system development lifecycle against the standard 'V-model' from concept to disposal.
• Assessing supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.
• Experience with Systems Engineering tools such as Enterprise Architect and DOORS is desirable.
• Compilation of Safety Arguments using Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) is desirable.

Deliverables and Outputs

The Safety Engineer will typically produce the following deliverables and outputs;

• Safety Case reports and associated documentation.
• Hazard Logs and associated reports.
• Assessment of supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.
• Safety analysis activity reports such as Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Safety input to life-cycle management core engineering processes, design reviews (e.g. PDR and CDR)

Location

Bristol/Frimley/Weymouth (Hybrid)