Principal Safety Engineer

Company: Expleo Group
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Location: Crawley
Job Description:

About Expleo

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Principal Safety Engineer.

Initial role may require to work 3 days per week in Crawley / Reading.

Responsibilities

  • The Safety Engineer will typically produce the following deliverables and outputs:
    • Safety Case reports and associated documentation.
    • Hazard Logs and associated reports.
    • Assessment of supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.
    • Safety analysis activity reports such as Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
    • Safety input to life-cycle management core engineering processes, design reviews (e.g. PDR and CDR)
    • Provide safety SME input to Systems projects.

Essential Skills

  • Background with ordnance qualification and certification.
  • Understanding of legislative compliance, AMC and AAMC tailoring.
  • Comprehensive experience of hazard and risk management processes.
  • Risk Management, including Hazard Logs, Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis.
  • Safety Analysis; e.g. Fault Tree Analysis, Bow Tie Analysis.
  • Assessing supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements.

Desired Skills

  • Air to Ship safety
  • Naval Background
  • Some land Experience

Experience

  • Extensive experience in Engineering with at least knowledge in Product Safety
  • Experience in setting certification strategies and plans for UK product acquisition.
  • Experience with regulators, particularly DOSR.
  • Experience with MIL-STD 882E, DSA02 OME, MoD standard Def Stan 00-56 and navigating international and UK legislation.
  • Experience in the development of Safety Case reports, assessing Safety Case validity and safety assurance including ALARP assessments and providing Safety Argument for Design Authority Approval.
  • Experience within the marine environment is desirable.

What Do I Need Before I Apply

  • Valid SC Clearance. Sole UK Nationality.

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges.
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects.
  • ExpleoAcademy – enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
  • Competitive company benefits.
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo.
  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies.
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required.
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people.

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.

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Posted: March 14th, 2026