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Safety Engineer

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide specialist safety advice, guidance, and oversight to integrate safety considerations into engineering, project, and product development for complex defence and national security systems.

Role type

Senior system safety engineer (defence)

Builds

Safety cases, safety management plans, hazard logs, and system-level safety assessments for defence and national security products.

Domain

Defence and National Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

system safety engineering, hazard identification, risk assessment, safety case development, safety assurance, safety management planning, stakeholder engagement, project coordination

Preferred skills

experience in maritime or aerospace systems, knowledge of Aegis or AusCMS systems

Technologies

Aegis, AusCMS, Warfare Products

Responsibilities

Provide specialist safety advice and oversight to engineering teams and stakeholders; Support continuous improvement of safety processes and governance; Assure effectiveness and compliance of the Safety Program; Provide safety-related data and reports to stakeholders; Evaluate safety information to support system-level safety assessments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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