Senior Safety Engineer
On site
Bristol, United Kingdom
Freelance
11-04-2025
Job Specifications
Senior Safety Engineer
Dynisma is revolutionising the automotive and motorsport driving simulator market with its disruptive Motion Generator technology. Our cutting-edge approach to simulator design delivers more data about vehicle dynamics and ride to drivers and passengers with less latency and more accurately than any other motion simulators available.
Our Founder Ash Warne started the business in 2017 after leading the simulator programmes at McLaren and Ferrari F1 teams. We have since grown to a team of over 100 engineers, delivering turnkey driving simulators to customers including Ferrari F1 Team as well as a number of other marquee brands.
The Role:
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Safety Engineer to play a key role in shaping the future of high-performance motion simulation. This role demands deep multidisciplinary engineering expertise, combined with a strong grasp of system integration and safety engineering principles. You will be a key contributor to the design and development of complex systems that meet the highest safety and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead multidisciplinary system engineering activities spanning mechanical design, electrical engineering, controls, instrumentation, and software integration.
Ensure safety and system integration are embedded throughout the design and development lifecycle.
Take ownership of ensuring designs comply with the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) / UK Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations.
Conduct and lead Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), design risk assessments, and hazard identification activities.
Provide expert appraisal of engineering designs in relation to Annex I of the Machinery Directive and provide actionable feedback to design teams.
Develop comprehensive and compliant user instructions and documentation in accordance with safety regulations.
Compile and maintain complete Technical Files in line with Annex VII requirements.
Liaise with Notified Bodies and lead Type Approval processes for machinery.
Champion best practices in design safety and system validation across all engineering teams
Key Skills and Qualifications:
minimum 2:1 honours degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline) from a leading university.
Chartered Engineer status (CEng).
Significant experience in a senior engineering role, ideally in a high-performance or regulated engineering environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead and integrate mechanical and electrical design with a strong understanding of control and software systems.
In-depth knowledge of safety engineering and system-level design compliance with the Machinery Directive and UK Safety Regulations.
Hands-on experience with Technical File creation and working with regulatory and certification bodies.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor and influence across disciplines.
Why join Dynisma?
Dynisma is growing rapidly and we are looking for outstanding people across all parts of the business to help build our future.
The culture is passionate, fast-paced, open and transparent. People work in a flat structure with hands-on application, innovation and experimentation constantly in mind.
Benefits include a competitive basic salary, pension, life insurance, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, Cycle to work and electric car vehicle schemes.
If this sounds exciting and you want to join a seriously high performing team, determined to always deliver excellence, then please apply to recruitment@dynisma.com.
Dynisma is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
If you require any special assistance or accommodations during the recruitment or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to support you to ensure a fair and comfortable experience.
About the Company
Dynisma deliver the most dynamic, accurate and realistic driving simulators in the world. Dynisma Motion Generator (DMG) technology combines class leading latency and bandwidth with unlimited yaw excursion, large horizontal excursion, and high acceleration to deliver unrivalled vehicle dynamics simulation capabilities in the most immersive experience possible for a driver. Founded in 2017 by ex-F1 driving simulation engineer Ash Warne, Dynisma is a rapidly growing manufacturing business operating from its Technology Camp... Know more
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