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Quast Ltd

Safety Engineer – Acquisition Safety, Risk Management

Quast Ltd

. Support generation of technical safety requirements and documentation for sub-systems, including in-service support and associated costs .

Posted 9/18/2026contractStoke Gifford • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £550 per dayWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical safety requirements, risk management, and compliance with safety legislation and standards. Proficient in generating safety documentation and providing technical advice to support engineering outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Safety RequirementsRisk ManagementSafety Legislation ComplianceTechnical Assurance ActivitiesSC Clearance

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Hard Skills
Technical Safety DocumentationSafety TestingData AnalysisCost EstimationSafety Case Generation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationConflict ResolutionSound JudgementTime ManagementCoaching
Certifications & Qualifications
Engineering Technician (EngTech)Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)
Industry Keywords
Safety EngineeringTechnical Risk ManagementFinancial BudgetsStakeholder EngagementRegulatory Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support generation of technical safety requirements and documentation for sub-systems, including in-service support and associated costs
  • Identify, collate and evaluate technical safety data to support project documentation maturity
  • Comply with relevant safety legislation, regulation, policy, processes and standards
  • Contribute to technical risk management at project/programme level
  • Generate, update and review safety artefacts and safety cases for equipment types
  • Collaborate with sub-system teams and specialists on technical safety requirements
  • Support safety testing, verification, validation and evaluation
  • Assist with safety decisions for through-life support and modification of operational sub-systems
  • Support technical assurance activities within the Safety Engineering discipline
  • Support disposal and decommissioning of basic equipment
  • Draft recommendations relating to the technical area
  • Maintain professional development and keep current with modern engineering technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience providing technical advice and delivering successful engineering outcomes
  • Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics-based qualification at RQF Level 3, or professional registration as an Engineering Technician (EngTech) or Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)
  • Awareness of financial budgets
  • Ability to provide input into Business Cases and approvals, including generating or reviewing cost estimates for technical services or products
  • Ability to identify and apply appropriate technical legislation, regulation, standards, policies and processes
  • Ability to identify effective and efficient approaches to processing data
  • Ability to select appropriate communication methods and resolve potential stakeholder conflicts
  • Ability to respond appropriately to routine issues, including reporting safety incidents
  • Ability to analyse products or processes and identify actions to rectify issues
  • Sound judgement in making timely decisions and establishing priorities
  • Ability to identify and escalate risks to meet regulatory requirements
  • Ability to plan and manage own time and deliver at pace
  • Ability to provide coaching or supervision to junior or equivalent-level colleagues where required
  • Ability to identify knowledge gaps and establish development priorities
  • Current SC Clearance required for the duration of the assignment
  • UK nationals only

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential contract extension
  • Professional development and pursuit of appropriate professional membership and registration