Principal Product Safety Engineer - Environmental Engineering
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Job Title: Principal Safety Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
Salary: Competitive
What You’ll Be Doing
* Provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert in safety engineering
* Mentor and develop engineers, guiding safety analysis and influencing design decisions
* Analyse and influence nuclear submarine design using safety engineering techniques, focussing on major hazards (fires, explosions including DSEAR, steam release)
* Apply engineering judgement to justify design safety and compliance
* Interface with regulators, clients within the MOD and internal stakeholders
* Develop and review safety case documentation to substantiate design safety
Essential
* Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline or equivalent experience
* Strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a practical and pragmatic approach to problem solving
* Proven ability to produce clear, structured safety case arguments and supporting technical documentation for complex systems
* Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate hazards in complex engineering environments
Desirable
* Experience in a highly regulated industries (nuclear, oil and gas, maritime, aerospace)
* Experience in DSEAR and fire risk assessments, including hazard identification and analysis
* Familiarity with hazard analysis techniques (e.g. HAZOP, FMEA, Fault and Event Tree Analysis)
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Safety & Environmental Team
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team tasked which offers exposure to the wider strategic initiative. You will be working with six people from principals to apprentices, liaising with operational managers, heads of departments as well as the Health & Safety teams. This role offers exposure to the Wider Control Damage Hazards team whilst individually being given the opportunity for professional growth within the function. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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