About the role
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom
Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.
Bristol, Crawley or Reading - Hybrid.
Thales develop and engineer cutting edge products and technologies such as autonomous platforms (air and maritime), high performance sonar arrays, Air Traffic Management systems, electronic warfare & counter measure systems, to name a few.
We’re expanding our central safety team, which operate across highly critical development programmes and serve as a Thales UK Subject Matter Expert function. The position of Product Safety Engineer is a senior level position and will work closely alongside Safety Managers.
You'll have opportunity to work on several high value, high visibility programmes, directly supporting the UK MOD and allied Naval projects. You'll be supported by a vast network of specialist safety professionals and have access to enhanced learning, training and academic support programmes to elevate your career through our various partnerships and internal development programmes.
As a Product Safety Engineer at Thales, your day to day responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Developing safety plans & ensuring the implementation at project level
Applying and leveraging your knowledge of Systems Safety Engineering to complex systems and supporting/mentoring junior Product Safety / Systems Safety Engineers
Undertaking systems safety activities and assessments
Ensuring that Thales products are supported by robust safety cases and evidence
Working in multidisciplinary project/product teams to identify and manage hazards and risks
Undertaking Systems Safety activities and assessment
Working in multidisciplinary project/product teams to identify and manage hazards and risks
Working across a range of activities at various stages of the systems engineering li…