6 contract – Inside IR35
Hybrid working
£70 per hour umbrella / £53.05 per hour PAYE / £60.76 per hour PAYE (inc. holiday pay)
A vacancy has arisen for a professional Product Safety Engineer to work within the Weapon Systems UK Product Integrity team.
As part of the Platforms and Services organisation in the USA, Weapon Systems UK designs, develops, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, small and medium calibre barrels (i.e. M777 towed howitzer, 4.5” MK.8 MOD 1 Naval Gun, AS90 self-propelled howitzer & 105 Light Gun) and provides engineering capability to the wider business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land and at sea.
Our UK site is based in Barrow-in-Furness and is supported by a design team which includes Electrical, Mechanical, Support, and Software engineering disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Definition and analysis of product safety targets to satisfy both customer and legal requirements.
* Setting and monitoring safety guidelines for use by project/design teams.
* Undertaking safety hazard analysis, using recognised tools and techniques, such as PHI, FMECA, HAZOP, FTA, etc.
* The generation, update and maintenance of hazard databases, as required by each contract (such as eCassandra).
Preparation of Safety Documentation such as...