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Safety & Environmental Engineer – Defence

Infinity Systems Engineering LTDUK, UK🇬🇧United Kingdom

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SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationUK, UK, United Kingdom
Stakeholder Management

Job description

Safety & Environmental Engineer – Defence

Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire – Hybrid Working
Contract: Inside IR35
Duration: Until 31 March 2027 with possible extensions
Working Pattern: 4 days per week
Security Clearance: SC Clearance Required

About the Role

Infinity Systems Engineering is seeking an experienced Safety & Environmental Engineer to support a major MOD Air Defence programme.

The successful candidate will provide safety and environmental engineering expertise on a project focused on mitigating the impact of offshore wind farms on UK Air Defence Radar capability.

This is an opportunity to support a technically challenging Defence programme, working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, MOD stakeholders and industry partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate safety and environmental engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Develop and maintain Safety Cases, Environmental Cases, Hazard Logs and Safety & Environmental Management Plans.

  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments and ALARP assessments.

  • Review supplier safety and environmental documentation, identifying compliance gaps and recommending corrective actions.

  • Support safety assurance, technical reviews, audits and governance activities.

  • Ensure compliance with MOD safety and environmental policies, legislation and regulatory requirements.

  • Provide technical advice to engineering teams and stakeholders, supporting project approvals and transition into service.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven Safety Engineering experience within Defence, Aerospace or other safety-critical industries.

  • Experience developing Safety Cases, Hazard Logs and safety management documentation.

  • Environmental Engineering or Environmental Management experience, including environmental impact assessments and compliance.

  • Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment and safety assurance processes.

  • Experience reviewing technical documentation and supplier submissions.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and technical reporting skills.

  • SC Clearance required.

Desirable Experience

  • Knowledge of MOD / DE&S safety and environmental processes, including ASEMS.

  • Experience with radar, electronic systems, communications or operational infrastructure.

  • Understanding of HSRM, REACH and environmental legislation.

  • Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional registration.

Additional Information

  • Hybrid working – approximately 1 day per week at Henlow and 1 day at other MOD, supplier or operational sites, depending on project requirements.

  • 4-day working week.

  • Initial contract until 31 March 2027.

Interested?

Join Infinity Systems Engineering and contribute to a high-profile Defence programme supporting the UK's critical Air Defence capability.

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