RC Fornax, a veteran-owned engineering consultancy operating within the aerospace and defence sectors, is looking for a Safety Manager to join a multi-disciplinary engineering team supporting complex maritime programmes.
What you’ll be doing:
* Co-ordinate hazard management activities, including hazard reviews and the development of Forward Action Plans.
* Lead and facilitate hazard identification, analysis, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle.
* Produce safety documentation to demonstrate compliance with relevant defence and maritime safety standards.
* Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to assess risks and implement effective safety solutions.
* Manage internal teams and sub-contract personnel to achieve safety-critical deliverables.
* Support safety audits, assurance reviews, and customer-facing safety activities.
* Champion continuous improvement in safety management processes and frameworks.
What we’re looking for:
* 7+ years experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
* Professionally Registered status, or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience.
* Proven experience managing hazards, hazard reviews, and Forward Action Plans.
* Strong track record of managing internal and sub-contract resources.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience within aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical engineering environments is highly desirable.
At RC Fornax, we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.