Part Time - Submarine Safety Engineering Consultant

Part Time - Submarine Safety Engineering Consultant

Apply for the Part Time - Submarine Safety Engineering Consultant role at BMT.

• Job Title: Submarine Engineering Safety Consultant
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Location: UK – London (flexible within UK offices, travel to customer sites required)
• Flexibility: Role available part-time, job-share or full-time. Hybrid working arrangements are available.

As a Submarine Safety Engineering Consultant you will provide technical safety support and subject‑matter advice across current and future submarine and underwater system projects, directly supporting the UK submarine community. Your knowledge of submarine operations, maintenance and repair processes will help deliver safety projects on time, within budget and in line with UK legislation and industry standards.

• Support safety project delivery to schedule, quality and budget.
• Develop and manage hazard logs, facilitate HAZID and hazard review meetings.
• Author safety assessment/safety case reports and justify ALARP status.
• Maintain and interpret safety legislation, regulations and standards relevant to UK MOD submarine safety.
• Present professionally to customers, providing clear written and verbal communication.

• Experience in operation and/or maintenance of Royal Navy submarines and equipment.
• Knowledge of appropriate technical documentation and safety requirements.
• Familiarity with safety management for nuclear facilities, including authorising conditions and site licensing arrangements.
• Experience with UK MOD safety regulations: DSA Regulations, Defence Nuclear Safety Regulations, Naval Authority Certification, SDA Safety Policy.
• Professional qualifications such as IEng or CEng preferred; support for professional registration is available.
• Eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

• Competitive salary
• Private medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after 1 year qualifying)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing fund for personal hobbies or interests
• 26 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays
• Holiday trading
• Retail vouchers
• Professional subscriptions

BMT is a verified flexible workplace and focuses on creating a safer, more efficient, effective and sustainable future. We champion diversity, equity and inclusion and support employees in meeting sustainability goals aligned with UN SDGs.

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, apply now for this exciting opportunity with BMT.