Job Description
Join Us as a Principal Product Safety Engineer!
Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Plymouth, or Brough. We offer a variety of hybrid and flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs. Speak to your recruiter about the options available for this role!
Salary: Negotiable, based on your experience.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Providing expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations are effectively implemented.
* Collaborating with third parties to review and gather essential safety case evidence.
* Developing comprehensive safety arguments—both physical and functional—using appropriate safety analysis methods, and producing/updating safety case and management documentation in line with regulations and standards.
* Line managing a team of safety practitioners, fostering their growth and development.
Your Skills and Experience:
Essential:
* Proficiency in safety engineering processes, practices, and tools.
* A clear understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles.
* Qualified engineers from other disciplines who demonstrate the right behaviors and an understanding of safety engineering are encouraged to apply!
Desirable:
* Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and manage stakeholders effectively.
Why Join Us?
Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, and a wide range of flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits. This includes a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential eligibility for an annual incentive!
The Combat Systems Safety Team:
As part of our dynamic team, you’ll collaborate with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems. You’ll have the chance to develop safety arguments while gaining insights into new technologies and sensor systems. We value experience from the military, defense, and maritime industries, and we offer relocation support packages for eligible candidates across all Submarine roles.
Why BAE Systems?
This is your opportunity to make a real impact! Join an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and empowers you to reach your full potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those currently underrepresented in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Important Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can affect your eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK.
Closing Date: 9th April 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please submit your application as soon as possible!
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