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Safety Engineer

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: Quest Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Safety Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Safety Engineer

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries.

Job Requirements

We are looking for humble geniuses who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators inspired by technology and innovation, perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, you’re encouraged to apply.

You must be a UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Work transparently with various facilities engineering discipline leads/teams to provide clear and concise reports and information regarding progress and management of Risk and Opportunities in relation to the Engineering activities.
  • Define and conduct governance meetings.
  • Bring learnings & operational best practices from other engagements.
  • Undertake technical and feasibility studies and site investigations.
  • Develop detailed Safety requirement specifications.
  • Support projects as they evolve through the project engineering life cycles.
  • Assess the potential risks of specific projects, as well as undertake risk management in specialist roles.
  • Review project documentation.
  • Communicate and liaise effectively with a wide set of project stakeholders.
  • Think both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems.
  • Be adaptable, as project requirements evolve, and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes.
  • Compile and peer review project and technical reports.
Domain Knowledge
  • Good understanding of Project lifecycle from concept, commissioning to operations and maintenance.
  • Safety Analysis:
    Performing risk assessments, hazard identification, and consequence analysis to identify potential safety issues in nuclear facilities.
  • Safety Case Development:
    Writing comprehensive safety cases to justify the design and operation of nuclear facilities, demonstrating compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Design Review:
    Analyzing proposed design changes and modifications to ensure they maintain or enhance safety standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    Staying updated on relevant nuclear safety regulations and ensuring facility operations adhere to them.
  • Experience in design and construction phases, especially in dock environment, will be an added advantage.
Desired Skills
  • Good Communication skills – makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens effectively; clarifies information as needed.
  • Relevant experience in the nuclear industry, ideally with exposure to reactor design, operations, and safety systems.
  • Knowledge of nuclear safety principles, standards, and regulations, including probabilistic risk assessment (PRA), hazard analysis techniques (HAZOP, FMEA).
  • Familiarity with safety analysis software and tools.
  • Ability to handle discussions / communications independently.
  • Works in a collaborative environment.
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

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