Product Safety Manager
Thales
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cheadle • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead the delivery of safety engineering activities for UWS projects, ensuring the delivery of all safety artefacts and requirements in a timely manner
- Act as the main Point of Contact for Safety Expertise to your projects, supporting the Project Design Authority and other engineering functions in the delivery of their activities
- Liaise with the customer representative for all safety related activities
- Ensure that the safety management approach for all our projects is in accordance with Thales processes, in addition to customer requirements, including but limited to Def Stan 00-056 or MIL STD 882
- Immediately raise any concerns regarding the safety of a product, or the application of policies and processes, and support / lead Product Safety Investigations to resolve these issues
- Support the UWS Safety Assurance Manager and Safety Authority in the delivery of their duties to ensure that all UWS projects and systems are adequately safe.
Requirements
- In depth knowledge of Safety Management Processes, and experienced in the implementation and delivery of Safety Engineering activities
- Knowledge and experience of formal hazard identification and assessment techniques and methods, and IT based Hazard Log management systems
- Knowledgeable with respect to product environmental, material and safety related Legislation, Regulation and Standards
- Experience within the Defence Domain and working with associated Defence Standards is desirable, or knowledge of equivalent safety management processes from similar safety critical domains
- Experience of Functional and/or Software Safety, and knowledge of Def Stan 00-055 or IEC 61508 is desirable, although not required
- Knowledge of engineering lifecycle management, its requirements and application
- Security Clearance Statement: This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance.
Benefits
- significant bonus
- strong pension contribution
- private healthcare
- development focused targets
- relocation support can be provided if required
- variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities
- further support can be provided towards academic and membership attainments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Safety Management ProcessesSafety EngineeringHazard Identification TechniquesHazard Assessment MethodsHazard Log Management SystemsFunctional SafetySoftware SafetyEngineering Lifecycle ManagementDef Stan 00-056MIL STD 882
Soft skills
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingInterpersonal Skills
Certifications
SC Clearance