Safety Engineer

Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCyber (UK) BusinessPowering DecisionJoin the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield—find your place in the future of defense.Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.Job Description The Ultra Engineering function manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.The Safety Engineer for electronic equipment is an expert practitioner within the safety discipline, knowledgeable of safety standards, capable of performing hazard analysis, safety assessment analysis, failure mode analysis, influencing the design and development of Cyber UK products, and being able to generate FMEA/FMECA.The Safety Engineer is a recognised subject matter expert within the safety and reliability discipline, bringing both technical depth and practical application of established safety standards and methodologies. The role involves leading and supporting activities such as hazard identification, safety assessments, and failure analysis, ensuring that risks are systematically identified, evaluated, and effectively managed throughout the product lifecycle.Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, the Safety Engineer plays a critical role in shaping and influencing product design and development. By integrating safety considerations from the earliest stages, they help ensure that solutions are not only compliant with relevant standards but are also robust, reliable, and fit for purpose in demanding operational environments.Within Cyber UK programmes, the role carries particular responsibility for delivering high-quality safety and reliability analyses, including FMEA and FMECA. The Safety Engineer ensures that these analyses are thorough, traceable, and aligned with project and regulatory requirements, ultimately contributing to the development of secure, dependable systems that can be trusted in mission-critical applications.Key Responsibilities  Conduct requirements and design assessments to systematically identify, evaluate, and mitigate hazards throughout the product development lifecycle.Perform safety and reliability analyses, including hazard analysis, safety assessments, failure mode analysis, and FMEA/FMECA, to identify and address design weaknesses and anomalies.Contribute to the design and development of Cyber UK products by integrating safety considerations into engineering decisions.Produce high-quality safety and reliability d...