Vehicle Safety Auditor
Location: Bristol or Nuneaton (hybrid 3 days onsite)
Salary: Competitive
Contract: 24 months
Working: Hybrid 3 days onsite
Our Client
We are working with a leading organisation responsible for overseeing vehicle safety and compliance. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams and regulatory bodies to ensure vehicles meet the highest safety standards. The organisation operates across a global footprint and prioritises continuous improvement in vehicle safety systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead audits of manufacturer safety management systems to ensure regulatory compliance
* Observe vehicle testing and document results to support safety evaluations
* Assess compliance from management system audits and vehicle assessments
* Work closely with management to deliver type approval activities efficiently
* Supervise engineers involved in type approval to maintain high standards
* Maintain consistency by adhering to established internal guidelines and standards
* Collaborate with technical leads to support policy interpretation and technical development
* Engage in professional development to remain current with safety standards, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes
* Mentor and guide colleagues in system safety to enhance team knowledge and skills
Experience
* Auditing experience against automotive safety standards and management systems such as ISO 26262 or ISO 21448
* Experience in product development for safety-critical systems, including braking, steering, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, or Automated Driving Systems
* The ability to lead and mentor engineering teams
If you are a highly skilled safety professional seeking a challenging role with global exposure, please apply now to be considered.
Keywords: vehicle safety, automotive safety, ISO 26262, ISO 21448, type approval, ADAS, safety management systems, safety audits, hybrid working, safety compliance
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum BPSS level.
This is a contract position.
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