functional safety engineer jobs in Reading

You will be dealing with major production facilities involving various hazardous materials.

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Technical Safety Engineer in Reading. This role focuses on preparing and executing process safety activities, reviewing project documentation, and conducting safety studies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Chemical or Process Engineering and relevant experience in the process industry. Strong communication and Microsoft Office skills...

About the opportunity: The Defence Industry Solutions Sector is a growing sector and to meet this we are looking to recruit for a Safety Case Engineers with extensive experience in the development of safety justification for nuclear infrastructure to join our Defence & Security business. Candidates with similar safety case experience within high hazard industries and, or significant nuclear...

Location: Crawley, United KingdomThales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications,...

DSEAR Engineering provides technical assurance to Thames Water against high risk, ensuring Thames Water meets its statutory duties under the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (DSEAR) 2002. This role is instrumental in accompanying a change of culture and make a difference in a growing area of focus for the water industry.This role provides technical expertise and...

You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. - Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team.

You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager.

Job Description Senior EC&I Engineer A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior EC&I Engineer to join a well-established engineering company delivering complex projects in the defence sector, supporting highly regulated and safety-critical programmes. The Senior EC&I Engineer will be responsible for producing high-quality electrical, control and instrumentation designs across the full project...

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated multi skilled engineer with a mix of skills including Automatic Door Engineering to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic door systems in various commercial settings across the region, this can also include manual door and framework. This role requires a blend...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days/month) Duration: 2 years Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and...

Vice President of Engineering Location: Remote (Ideally need to be based in the UK) Salary: £140,000–170,000 base + equity + benefits About the Company Join a Series A–funded digital asset risk-management platform backed by Microsoft, Coinbase, Samsung, Nyca, and Neotribe. With $22M raised and three years of financial runway, the company powers real-time risk monitoring, analytics, and...

Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities from design stage until site commissioning and acts as a technical interface between customer and technical community. In-depth hands-on...

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

You will own the engineering vision and execution of Keepnet’s core platform, operating across the UK, EU, US, UAE, and Canada, supported by distributed offshore and nearshore teams.

You will not be expected to do everything yourself. Success in this role will be measured by platform reliability, delivery predictability, team health, and customer impact.

You will work closely with engineering teams to understand their pain points and translate them into practical solutions — for example, building reusable components like commands, skills, and CI agents; designing and orchestrating custom agent workflows; developing low/no-code agents for faster adoption; and creating and maintaining knowledge bases connected via connectors and MCP servers.

Protection & Substation Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced Protection & Substation Design Engineer with in-depth, hands-on knowledge of protection systems and electrical substation scheme design. The role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader for Protection Systems and involves leading technical projects from design through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities - Lead...

Date posted:20 January 2026 Pay:£16.00-£23.00 per hour Job Description: Industrial & Automatic Door Service Engineer Location:South East England Pay:Up to £23 per hour We are looking for an experiencedIndustrial & Automatic Door Service Engineerto carry out servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on a range of industrial and automatic doors across the South...

A leading UK Nuclear contractor is seeking a Reliability & Safety Engineer (Principal) in Reading. This role involves leading the AR&M strategy, substantiating Safety Systems, and ensuring compliance with legislation and standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Safety and Reliability engineering in regulated sectors and be capable of managing a team. A competitive salary...

Principal Technical Safety Engineer - PSCJoin Wood! It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.Wood currently has a requirement in our Technical HSE group for Principal and Senior Design Safety Engineers to work on an agency basis in our Reading office. We are looking for...

You will join a multi-disciplinary business that delivers a range of projects on behalf of both UK and international customers.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of team members to meet our evolving customer needs.

You will be supporting nuclear clients providing Nuclear Safety Case support through the full life cycle including:

You will be a focal point and signpost for advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, construction knowledge and standards. Provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards.