Principal Process Safety Engineer
Location: Barrow‑in‑Furness – hybrid and flexible working arrangements available. Speak with your recruiter about options for this role.
Salary: Competitive.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Completing DSEAR risk assessments and compliance activities
* Mentoring and developing junior engineers
* Reviewing and producing explosion safety strategies
* Peer reviewing work
* Risk analysis
* Developing and producing processes and policy documentation for the site
Essential
* Experience of working in an explosion safety engineering environment and applying various methods of hazard analysis
* DSEAR risk assessment production including hazard identification and analysis (preferably from a high‑hazard industry)
* A thorough understanding of Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) and a proven track record in implementing business processes to achieve strategic objectives
Desirable
* Degree qualified in a STEM discipline
* COMAH – Control of Major Accident Hazards (Safety Case support) experience
* Site Asset Protection experience & Fire Safety Engineering experience
Benefits
* Competitive pension scheme
* Enhanced annual leave allowance
* Company‑contributed Share Incentive Plan
* Flexible working options
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle2work and employee discounts
* Eligibility for an annual incentive
About the Team
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team tasked with exposure to wider strategic initiatives. You will work with six people from principals to apprentices, liaising with operational managers, heads of departments, and Health & Safety teams. The role offers exposure to the Wider Control Damage Hazards team and opportunities for professional growth within the function. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems
BAE Systems values inclusion, diversity of thought, integrity, merit, and the fulfilment of potential. The company welcomes people from all backgrounds and strives to provide inclusive recruitment processes. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, speak to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments.
Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet the minimum Baseline Personnel Security Standard and, for higher vetting levels, typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency. These restrictions may affect eligibility for the role.
Closing date: 20th October 2025. The vacancy may be closed early if sufficient applications are received.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Please submit your application as early as possible.
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