Safety Engineer

Job description

Job Title: Product Safety Engineer

Location: Bristol

About the Role

We’re seeking a Product Safety Engineer to play a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of complex systems for MOD projects. You’ll work closely with Safety and Technical Authorities to deliver robust safety arguments and maintain compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

• Lead hazard and risk identification, assessment, and management activities
• Develop safety artefacts and maintain key documentation, including Safety & Environmental Management Plans and Hazard Logs
• Support compliance with legislation, regulations, and standards such as DEF Stan 00-056, IEC 61508, JSPs
• Provide safety input during design reviews and bid activities
• Act as a key point of contact for safety within project teams

What We’re Looking For

• In-depth knowledge of Product Safety Management processes
• Experience delivering MOD projects (not HSE/QSEP)
• Familiarity with standards like DEF Stan 00-056, IEC 61508, JSPs, and DSA02
• Chartered status or working towards it
• Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance

Why Join?

You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape the future of defence and technology, while developing your career in a supportive environment. Expect challenging work, collaboration with industry experts, and the chance to make a real difference.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of Bristol

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

12-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English