At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct safety analysis for submarines and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Company: ASC Pty Ltd, Australia's leading submarine builder supporting national security.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, additional leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a diverse team with unique challenges and a deeper purpose.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in national security while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and 10+ years in safety engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 140000 $ per year.
We work in an environment that is interesting and meaningful. We're Australia's submarine company, and every day we're supporting the Royal Australian Navy to protect Australia's national security and to bring its submariners home safely.
If you are looking for a role that makes a difference, we'll provide you with the opportunity to grow your career that offers flexibility and security to balance life and work. It's why working at ASC is like no other job. It's a deeper purpose that we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Principal Safety Authority, the Specialist Safety Engineer will be responsible for scoping, planning and conducting formal safety analysis activities for new or existing designs, systems and systems-of-systems to identify Hazards (in design, maintenance, operation and disposal) to support the smooth running of the Collins Class Submarines.
The experienced personnel will lead and participate in system safety analysis and reviews therefore being experienced in Preliminary Hazard Analysis, System and Subsystem Hazard Analysis, Human Factors, and Safety Design Reviews and system safety performance and compliance.
This position is full-time permanent, based from our headquarters in Osborne, SA.
Responsibilities
- Manage all system requirements and associated interfaces, also initiate and provide guidance to all skill levels on all aspects of task.
- Ensure that all safety engineering activities undertaken comply with applicable defence / industry standards, regulations, and policies.
- Author and maintain comprehensive safety documentation, including system safety plans, hazard logs, verification and validation activities, safety meeting documentation and safety assessment reports.
- Participate and undertake in process improvements to continuously enhance safety engineering practices and methodologies.
- Perform these tasks without supervision and with initiative and adaptability to problem situations.
About you
- A bachelor's degree in engineering, safety engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years' experience of Safety Engineering and Hazard/Risk management related roles (Required).
- Experience with complex defence / Industry based systems and their system safety programs.
- Experience gaining regulatory approval of complex safety cases in the defence / Industry arena.
- Familiar with HAZOP/HAZID Facilitation and/or assessment process.
- Familiar with Software engineering practices and the analysis and determination of Software Criticality e.g. MIL-STD 882E, IEC 61508.
This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.
Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. Secure and long-term career opportunities that provide a deeper purpose. Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work-life balance. 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge. Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves. Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work. Volunteer leave, so you can contribute back to the community. Paid reservist leave to support our nation's defence capabilities. Professional development opportunities to advance your career. A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
About ASC
ASC has served as Australia's submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains the fleet in Osborne, South Australia and in Henderson, Western Australia. Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, we deliver submarine capability and availability to the Royal Australian Navy.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.
Specialist Safety Engineer in Port Adelaide employer: ASC Pty Ltd
ASC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Henderson, WA, where you can contribute to the critical maintenance of Collins Class submarines. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, ASC provides comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a high-tech maritime setting, where your skills in electrical maintenance will be valued and rewarded.
