Principal Safety Engineer

• HAZOP Studies

• COSHH and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Environmental Management principles

• Modular Safety Cases and Goal Structuring Notation (GSN)
• Knowledge of relevant standards and frameworks including: Def Stan 00-051, 00-055 and 00-056 IEC 61508 DSA02.DLSR.LSSR DO-254 DO-178B/C
• Def Stan 00-051, 00-055 and 00-056
• IEC 61508
• DSA02.DLSR.LSSR
• DO-254
• DO-178B/C
• Strong understanding of current and emerging safety and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong analytical, organisational and decision-making abilities.
• A systems-thinking approach with the ability to innovate and solve complex problems.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.

for this position is £59,000 to £85,000, depending on experience plus our excellent flexible benefits package.

We offer hybrid working - for this role we expect a minimum of 2 days per week on site, averaged over a month period.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits:

• A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off.
• A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the Company.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Please email disabilityconfident@gd-ms.uk if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme.

All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks

Every application matters to us.

We want you to know that each application we receive is reviewed by a real person—not just an algorithm.

Our screening questions are also carefully considered to help us understand your experience and fit for the role.

We appreciate the time you take to apply.