Product Safety Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-24
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Engineering
Safety Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Product Safety Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
Contract Length: 12 Months
Hours: 37 hours per week (standard hours with potential overtime)
Working Pattern: 2-3 days per month onsite
Hourly Rate: £55.31 PAYE or £74.68 Umbrella
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Vacancies: 4 Positions Available
We are currently recruiting for multiple Principal Product Safety Engineers to support a major defence programme within the submarine sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project, providing product safety expertise across complex and safety-critical systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety requirements are identified, assessed and managed throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Requirements
- Experience with in Product Safety, Safety Engineering or Systems Safety.
- Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment and safety documentation.
- Ability to work within complex engineering or highly regulated environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Defence, marine, nuclear, aerospace or other safety-critical industry experience would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
- 12-month contract with potential extension opportunities.
- Flexible hybrid working with limited onsite requirements.
- Opportunity to support a prestigious and complex submarines programme.
If you're an experienced Product Safety Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
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