Safety Engineer

Rate: Up to £550/day

IR35 status: Inside IR35

Location: Hybrid, 2-3 days weekly in office (Office Address - Abbey Wood, Bristol, )

Closing date: 29th June 2026 at 16:00

Contract dates: 01/07/2026 to 30/09/2026

Overview

Our customer, a large defence organisation, is seeking a Safety Engineer PII to support the ACP Ajax team.

Key Responsibilities

• Incident / Accident Investigation and Reporting.
• Hazard working / review groups.
• Safety case management and reporting.
• Authorship / peer review of technical (risk) reports.
• Deliverable: Management of Industry and Field Army raised issues / occurrences, including MySafety/DRACAS/JAMES.
• Deliverable: Carry out trend analysis of such events.
• Deliverable: Review against safety design target and Contractor Design Risk Assessments.
• Deliverable: Integrate into Hazard Log and attend / prepare for associated review groups.
• Provide evidence for Safety Case Report development.
• Generate Safety Assessments and peer review documents.
• Monitor mitigation plans including Modifications, Change Requests, Safety Notices and Limitations of Use.
• Support stakeholders by answering occurrence-related queries.
• Ensure BowTies accurately reflect event impacts.

Essential Skills

• Demonstrable engineering experience with Armoured Platforms (Land Environment).
• eCassandra / BowTieXP Practitioner.
• Systems Safety and Risk Management knowledge.
• Ablity to provide informed and accurate acquisition safety engineering advice and guidance, across the various Environment and Technical Themes

Desirable Skills

• Ajax specific experience.

Additional Information

• Required to visit Ajax user sites, GDUK sites (South Wales) and Abbey Wood.
• SC clearance required.