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Posted 06 August, 2026

Defence System Safety Engineer | IEC 61508 & SIL Lead

Magnetic Recruitment
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Magnetic Recruitment in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, is seeking a System Safety Engineer to lead safety across the life cycle of advanced defence systems. You will collaborate with systems, hardware and embedded software teams to ensure IEC 61508 compliance, identify risks and define safety strategies. You will develop Safety Plans and Safety Cases, drive verification and validation, and mentor engineers while advancing defence technology excellence. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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