Would you like the opportunity to work across and attend trials for Land Equipment and Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME)? Our experienced Land organisation is actively looking for Engineers with working knowledge of safety products and services to join their growing team. You will have the chance to work on a diverse range of Land Equipment and Weapons whilst supporting our Armed Forces. We actively encourage career progression and are keen to develop you in your field of expertise, providing you with a comprehensive suite of safety training to become suitably qualified and competent with fulfilling DE&S safety requirements.
In our Land Engineering Division, we need Junior Safety Engineers involved in the delivery and support within our operations teams across the following areas:
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Weapons – Munitions and weapon systems ranging from small calibre bombs and bullets through to strategic missile systems.
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Land Equipment – Armoured fighting vehicles, self-propelled howitzers, small calibre pistols, through to military “laser quest” systems.
As a Junior Safety Engineer your role will be to provide advice, support, and guidance to internal and external parties. You will be advising on safety issues through engineering design and development, and management of safety risk. You’ll identify solutions to reduce the risk to military personnel on the front line.
Please be advised that due to the nature of security, some of these posts are reserved for sole UK nationals only (some roles will require the successful applicant to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) clearance after starting).
This role may involve domestic travel to other UK sites and the opportunity for international travel.
About the role
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
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Attend trials across Land Equipment and Ordnance Munitions and Explosives (OME)
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Work with colleagues at all levels to ensure compliance with relevant UK and EU legislation and regulations, MOD regulations and DE&S Policy
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Support the development and management of Safety Cases at project level
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Provide specialist advice on the application of Safety Management systems
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Produce and contribute to Safety Management Plans
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Contribute to the development and maintenance of policy and process to satisfy the DE&S corporate standards for Safety Management