System Safety Engineer

System Safety Engineer - 36117758 - Gaydon - £33.88/hr - Inside IR35 - 12 Month contract

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and work on cutting-edge projects in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth. As a System Safety Engineer, you'll be at the heart of creating safer, more efficient systems while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you're passionate about high-voltage systems and functional safety, this role is your opportunity to shine.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct comprehensive safety reviews of product systems, support equipment, and facilities to establish and maintain safety requirements.
• Analyse and recommend safety criteria in system design and operational procedures to control or eliminate potential hazards.
• Develop and maintain safety documentation to support customer and operational requirements.
• Perform audits of operational areas to assess the effectiveness of the system safety programme.
• Lead safety analysis activities across interdisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with functional safety standards.
• Participate in accident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

What You Will Bring:

• Expertise in high-voltage system knowledge and ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) standards. 
• Hands-on experience with safety verification testing, including fault injection testing.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills to support safety analysis activities.
• A Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field, with additional certification in Functional Safety.
• Proven experience with full safety lifecycle processes, from hazard analysis to safety validation, ideally within BEV and PHEV HV system architecture.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the safety and reliability of high-voltage systems, contributing to the company's mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. Your expertise will drive excellence and support the development of industry-leading products.

Location:

This role is based in Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence. 12 month contract - Maternity cover

Interested?:

If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career as a System Safety Engineer, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future!

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