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Principal Product Safety Engineer

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Ansty, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Principal Product Safety Engineer

Coventry (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
£55,000 - £60,000 + excellent benefits

The Opportunity

We're supporting a major UK engineering programme within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment. This is an opportunity to join a growing multidisciplinary team working on complex systems that require rigorous safety assurance across the full engineering lifecycle.
You'll play a key role in ensuring that product safety is embedded from concept through to delivery, working alongside systems, design, and project teams in a collaborative development environment.

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver product safety activities across complex engineering systems throughout the lifecycle
Support hazard identification, analysis, and risk management activities
Contribute to the development and maintenance of safety requirements and hazard logs
Produce high-quality safety documentation and technical reports
Ensure alignment with the organisation's Safety Management System and governance processes
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate safety into design and development
Support continuous improvement of safety processes and methodologies
Work flexibly across evolving project requirements in a dynamic programme environment

What We're Looking For

Experience in Product Safety / Safety Engineering within a regulated industry
Understanding of systems engineering and engineering lifecycle processes
Experience with:
Hazard analysis techniques
Safety requirements management
Safety case / assurance documentation
Strong communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical reports
Degree qualified in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Experience in high-integrity sectors (e.g. defence, aerospace, nuclear, rail) is highly desirable

The Team

You'll join a specialist safety engineering function supporting the delivery of complex, safety-critical systems. The team works closely with broader engineering disciplines to ensure safety is fully integrated into system design and delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to large-scale, technically challenging programmes while developing your expertise in safety assurance.

Why Apply?

Join a rapidly expanding programme with long-term career opportunities
Work on complex, high-impact engineering projects
Be part of a collaborative and supportive engineering environment
Strong focus on career development and progression
Competitive salary and flexible working

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be a UK Citizen and eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

Reference: 224981571

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Principal Product Safety Engineer

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Ansty, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Principal Product Safety Engineer

Coventry (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
£55,000 - £60,000 + excellent benefits

The Opportunity

We're supporting a major UK engineering programme within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment. This is an opportunity to join a growing multidisciplinary team working on complex systems that require rigorous safety assurance across the full engineering lifecycle.
You'll play a key role in ensuring that product safety is embedded from concept through to delivery, working alongside systems, design, and project teams in a collaborative development environment.

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver product safety activities across complex engineering systems throughout the lifecycle
Support hazard identification, analysis, and risk management activities
Contribute to the development and maintenance of safety requirements and hazard logs
Produce high-quality safety documentation and technical reports
Ensure alignment with the organisation's Safety Management System and governance processes
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate safety into design and development
Support continuous improvement of safety processes and methodologies
Work flexibly across evolving project requirements in a dynamic programme environment

What We're Looking For

Experience in Product Safety / Safety Engineering within a regulated industry
Understanding of systems engineering and engineering lifecycle processes
Experience with:
Hazard analysis techniques
Safety requirements management
Safety case / assurance documentation
Strong communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical reports
Degree qualified in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Experience in high-integrity sectors (e.g. defence, aerospace, nuclear, rail) is highly desirable

The Team

You'll join a specialist safety engineering function supporting the delivery of complex, safety-critical systems. The team works closely with broader engineering disciplines to ensure safety is fully integrated into system design and delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to large-scale, technically challenging programmes while developing your expertise in safety assurance.

Why Apply?

Join a rapidly expanding programme with long-term career opportunities
Work on complex, high-impact engineering projects
Be part of a collaborative and supportive engineering environment
Strong focus on career development and progression
Competitive salary and flexible working

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be a UK Citizen and eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website
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Reference: 224981571

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