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Senior Product Safety Engineer

Proactive Global
Chertsey
money-bag £70000 - £80000/annum
Posted: 04 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 03 September 2026
Ref: 225452375

Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced-Senior Product Safety Engineer-to lead Product and System Safety Assurance across complex engineering-programmes.-You''ll-play a key role in ensuring products are safe, compliant, and certifiable, while influencing safety throughout the design lifecycle.-

Working within the Supportability Engineering team,-you''ll-lead safety activities across bids and projects, manage safety documentation, conduct hazard analysis, and engage with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders.

Responsibiities:-

  • Lead Product and System Safety activities across multiple projects.

  • Develop and implement Safety Management Plans and Safety Management Systems.

  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and Safety Case development.

  • Maintain Hazard Logs and ensure compliance with legislative and contractual requirements.

  • Provide Product Safety input into bids and proposals.

  • Produce technical reports and present safety findings to stakeholders.

  • Lead Safety Working Groups and collaborate with customers and suppliers.

  • Drive continuous improvement of Product Safety processes and best practices.

  • Manage and coordinate internal teams and subcontracted safety activities where-required.

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience in-Product Safety Engineering-within complex engineering environments (Defence-experience highly desirable).

  • Strong background in:-Safety Analysis, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Safety Case development

  • Knowledge of relevant standards including:- Def Stan 00-056, DSA02-DMR , IEC 61508

  • Understanding of-CE/UKCA compliance.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Experience leading engineering teams and managing technical deliverables.

  • Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or equivalent experience.

  • Sole UK National eligible for-SC Security Clearance-(DV-advantageous).

Desirable:-

  • Chartered Engineer (or working towards Chartership).

  • Previous-experience within the-Maritime-sector.

Please note:-Unfortunately,-visa sponsorship is not available-for this position. Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK and meet the security-clearance-eligibility requirement

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