Lead Naval Functional Safety Engineer
Lead Naval Functional Safety Engineer
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The role of Lead Naval Functional Safety Engineer GE Power Conversion UK is an exceptional opportunity for your capabilities enthusiasm and experience to make a real impact at one of the leading energy technology companies working on major global projects.The Lead Naval Functional Safety Engineer will be responsible for leading and performing a wide range of Functional Safety activities throughout the full lifecycle of major UK and global Naval projects. You will have opportunities to work on projects from their concept through design manufacture commissioning and into service.
Job Description
Ready for a new exciting career opportunity you will report directly to the Naval Engineering Leader collaborating with a diverse engineering and business community.
Working in a classleading multidisciplinary team of engineers you will bring your extensive expertise in Functional Safety engineering within the field of military projects and equipment ideally with knowledge of relevant military standards class rules and regulatory requirements.
As part of this role you will support various projects leading and producing Functional Safety Plans and deliverables as well as supporting and conducting Functional Safety analysis.
You will have responsibility for the following activities:
Coordinating Functional Safety aspects across various projects to ensure a consistency of approach across the business.
Capturing and analysis of Functional Safety requirements for new projects.
Creating Functional Safety Management Plans (FSMP) and project philosophy documents to support functional safety where necessary.
Ensuring compliance with the relevant safety standards on projects.
Creating/reviewing & maintaining Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments.
Developing/reviewing Functional Safety concepts & Technical safety concepts
Analysing and defining Safety requirements (Functional Safety requirements and Technical safety requirements) for projects and equipment.
Conducting Safety analyses (e.g. FTA FMEA HAZOP)
Leading technical discussions with suppliers & customers on Functional Safety.
Conducting and supporting functional safety audits and assessments.
Development of safety plans and safety justifications where required for projects.
Supporting the project teams and our suppliers by providing direction guidance and mentoring to produce our Safety deliverables.
Working with the wider engineering and Product Safety teams in support of Safety Hazard Identification and Safety and Risk Management.
Qualifications/Requirements
Minimum of a degree or equivalent qualification or higher for example Masters or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
Certified Functional Safety Engineer with demonstrable Functional Safety knowledge.
Previous experience of delivering Functional Safety documentation.
Experience of functional safety analysis techniques including but not limited to conducting FMEA FTA FMEDA HARA activities.
Experience of working with functional safety standards.
Experience with safety planning tools.
Is a sole UK National and holds or be eligible to obtain UK security clearance to SC level.
Desired characteristics
Experience within the UK Defence sector in particular with the UK Royal Navy.
Knowledge of military and/or defence standards.
Chartered (or working to) or equivalent with a recognised institution with a proven record of continuous professional development.
Knowledge of classification rules e.g. DNV ABS Lloyds for marine.
Ability to multitask on a variety of projects to strict timescales excellent communication skills good report writing skills well organised.
Hold a UK Driving Licence and be willing to travel within base country and overseas for shortterm working.
You can expect from us
Flexible working arrangements.
Attractive compensation package.
Flexible benefits you can personalise.
Company pension contribution; income protection; private health insurance; life assurance healthy lifestyle account.
34 days vacation including national holidays.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Employment Type
Full-Time
