Field Safety Engineer - EMEA

Field Safety Engineer - EMEA

Location: UK - Remote / Field-Based
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a technically minded Field Safety Engineer to work with customers across industrial and manufacturing environments, helping improve machinery safety and prevent accidents caused by hazardous energy.

This hands-on, customer-facing role involves assessing machinery, documenting energy sources, developing safe isolation procedures, installing safety labels and equipment, and delivering customer training.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site assessments of machinery and safety requirements.
• Identify, photograph and document electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and other energy sources.
• Develop visual lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures using specialist software.
• Install safety labels, tags and signage at machine isolation points.
• Train customer teams in safe isolation practices and software use.
• Audit existing safety procedures and recommend improvements.
• Identify suitable safety equipment and solutions to support compliance.

Skills and Experience

• A degree in electrical, electromechanical engineering or industrial safety, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least three years' experience in industrial maintenance, automation, machine commissioning or machinery safety.
• Practical experience working with electrical, mechanical and fluid systems in manufacturing environments.
• Relevant electrical or health and safety qualifications, such as IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent, would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent English.
• Full, valid driving licence and willingness to travel extensively, with over 50% travel required.

Location and Travel

This is a remote, field-based position, with flexibility regarding the successful candidate's UK location. You must be comfortable travelling regularly to customer sites across the EMEA region and have reliable access to transport links.

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