Senior Safety Engineer

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Wimborne, Dorset, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Provides safety engineering leadership and support across projects and bids, including safety task estimation, requirements management, technical documentation, formal reviews, systems engineering practices, and customer representation. The role mentors junior staff, contributes to process improvement, and supports design, production, and testing disciplines. Applicants need engineering qualifications, safety and systems engineering experience in regulated industries, knowledge of relevant IEC standards, systems engineering methodologies, product lifecycle management, and DOORS.
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Senior Safety Engineer


As a Senior Safety Engineer, you will provide safety engineering support to business projects. You'll operate as a key member of the project team bringing experience in safety engineering to the team, whilst also supporting bid work by scoping the safety engineering tasks for the proposed work.


Location: Wimborne, UK


Your Challenge:

  • Supporting the safety engineering aspects of projects.
  • Drafting and estimating the safety engineering aspects of bid work.
  • Applying appropriate safety engineering practice on projects.
  • Generating and maintaining high quality safety documentation and gaining formal review approval for release.
  • Use of systems engineering tools for safety requirements management
  • Supporting representations of project safety engineering to the project or customer community.
  • Advising or mentoring less-experienced team members, including graduates or apprentices, on safety engineering matters.
  • Provide technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole.
  • Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment.
  • Supporting other engineering or related disciplines as required, e.g. design, production or test.
  • Contribution to ongoing development and improvement of engineering/business processes.
  • Any other relevant duties as and when required.

What You Bring:

  • HND/Degree (or equivalent) qualified engineer, preferably in electrical/electronic engineering.
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant institution would be an advantage.
  • Experience of safety and systems engineering or design and in a safety regulated industry.
  • Knowledge of safety system design in accordance with IEC 61508 or similar safety standards (IEC 61513, IEC 61226).
  • Awareness of systems engineering processes, standards and methodologies (e.g., IEC 15288, UML). Including knowledge of product lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of DOORS for requirements management.

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance


Curtiss-Wright Wimborne, a Business Unit of Curtiss-Wright Nuclear, is a global engineering and design manufacture leader with just over six decades of experience designing for heavily regulated markets, such as nuclear, aerospace, oil and gas, and more. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter. We focus on our customers’ success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. Our customers trust us and know our commitment to safety is our top priority.


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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Skills Required

  • HND, degree, or equivalent engineering qualification, preferably in electrical or electronic engineering
  • Experience in safety engineering and systems engineering or design
  • Experience working in a safety-regulated industry
  • Knowledge of safety system design according to IEC 61508 or similar standards, including IEC 61513 and IEC 61226
  • Awareness of systems engineering processes, standards, and methodologies, including IEC 15288 and UML
  • Knowledge of product lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of DOORS for requirements management
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or membership of a relevant institution
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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
5,500 Employees

What We Do

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. We are the corporate descendants of the Wright brothers, the fathers of flight, and Mr. Glenn Curtiss, the father of naval aviation. In 1929, the companies founded by these three great aviation pioneers merged to form the largest aircraft company at the time, Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Today, we design and manufacture highly engineered, advanced technologies that perform critical functions in demanding conditions in the commercial, industrial, defense, and energy markets, and have operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trade under the symbol CW.

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