Job summary

Fire & Explosion Safety Engineer - £62.55ph UMB - 12 month - Barrow-in-Furness

Key skills required for this role

Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering

Important

Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering

Job description

• Taking a lead role across Fire & Explosion Safety Engineering (DSEAR) risk assessments and compliance activities for new and existing submarine manufacturing facilities.
• Co-ordinating the work programs of team members to meet strategic explosion safety objectives at our site Barrow-In-Furness
• Leading the on-going development of the fire safety team across a number of projects for buildings and submarine platforms.
• Mentoring and developing engineers within the team
• Monitoring, recording and reporting against key performance indicators for Explosion Safety through a variety of key stakeholder groups
• Developing, producing and maintaining Explosion Safety process documentation and management strategies
• Producing and reviewing explosion strategies and risk assessments
• Reviewing and supporting commissioning strategies for explosion safety systems
• Producing proposals for packages of work
• Reviewing of engineering documentation (relevant to Explosion Safety)
• Providing support to regulatory inspections
• Chairing explosion safety workshops and working groups.

Essential Skills:

• Experience of working in an explosion safety engineering environment and applying various methods of hazard analysis
• DSEAR risk assessment production including hazard identification and analysis (preferably from a high hazard industry)
• A thorough understanding of Hazardous Area Classification (HAC).
• Proven track record in implementing business processes to achieve strategic objectives.
• Passion for safety and open to developing new skills and undertaking further training in explosion risk management.

Desirable Skills:

• COMAH (Safety Case support) experience
• Site Asset Protection experience
• Fire Safety Engineering experience

• Degree qualified in STEM discipline (or Fire & Explosion Safety Engineering / Risk Management).