Product Safety Engineer

Insignis Talent is working with a multi-national, market leading company who are looking for a dedicated Safety Engineering professional to join their team.

In this position you will be responsible for guaranteeing the utmost safety standards across a range of cutting-edge maritime projects.

If you are passionate about safeguarding lives and assets in a high-stakes environment, and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative setting, then this role is for you!

What You'll Do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for ensuring Product Safety Assurance in equipment design according to customer specifications.


• Offer credible advice and guidance to internal teams and external stakeholders.


• Incorporate safety considerations throughout the design process, accounting for the entire product lifecycle.


• Manage the implementation of the Project Safety Management System for equipment design and delivery.


• Adapt work practices as needed to ensure cost-effective management of product safety.


• Resolve various Product Safety engineering issues, generate technical reports, and deliver presentations.


• Develop safety arguments for different equipment types, utilizing all aspects of the product safety lifecycle.


• Ensure compliance with Product Safety standards mandated by law, company policies, and customer requirements for heavy-duty equipment.


• Collaborate effectively with a team of Product Safety Engineers across the organization.

Required Skills/Experience:
Essential:

• Possess recognized expertise in Product Safety Engineering, with a proven track record of implementing a Product Safety Management System (PSMS) in complex systems.


• Have substantial knowledge of relevant legislation and standards (e.g., HASAWA, COSHH, REACh, BS EN 61508, Def Stan 00-056, Def Stan 00-055, etc.).


• Hold a degree in Engineering, Systems, or a related Safety discipline, or related industry experience

Desirable:

• Hold Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or possess equivalent experience with the ability to attain it in the near future.


• Be a recognized member of relevant industry bodies such as SCSC, SaRS, IET, IMechE, etc.

The role will initially be fully onsite but then will move to a hybrid working model.

Important information: Due to the nature of the work conducted, the successful applicant is required to satisfy a minimum of a UK SC security check.