Safety Engineer - Land Systems
Rate: Up to £550/day
Location: Hybrid, circa 3 days weekly in office (Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH)
Contract: ASAP to 31/03/2027
IR35: Inside IR35
Security Clearance: Current SC clearance required
Nationality: UK nationals only
Closing Date: 06/10/2026 at 10:00
Overview
Our customer, a large defence organisation, is seeking an experienced Safety Engineer to support the delivery of Acquisition Safety policy and solutions within a Land engineering and safety environment.
The role involves through-life management of project safety risk, supporting the delivery of safe and suitable equipment, systems and services. The work encompasses System Safety Policy and Governance, System Safety Management, and System Safety Assurance and Audit.
Team Context
The role sits within a dedicated Safety Engineering Skill Group within DE&S, working alongside engineers and other technical specialists to support acquisition and through-life management of Land equipment and systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the generation of technical safety requirements and documentation for subsystems, including consideration of in-service support and associated costs.
- Identify, collate and evaluate technical safety data to support the management and maturity of pr
