Principal Safety Engineer
Core
Lead safety engineering activities for complex defence programmes, product development, and customer-funded projects across military land, maritime, and air domains.
Role type
Principal Safety Engineer (Strategic IC)
Builds
Safety Management Programmes, Safety Cases, and Software Safety programmes for military systems.
Domain
Defence and Military Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Safety Engineering for large-scale systems, Safety Case development, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Event Tree Analysis (ETA), HAZOP Studies, Common Cause Analysis (CCA), Occupational Health Hazard Assessment, Safety Integrity Levels (SILs), Goal Structuring Notation (GSN), Def Stan 00-051/00-055/00-056, IEC 61508, DO-254, DO-178B/C
Preferred skills
AI/ML model familiarity
Responsibilities
Manage Safety Management Programmes, develop robust Safety Cases, provide expert guidance to programmes and stakeholders, ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on technical guidance
