Overview
The Platform Integration Safety Team is where safety, innovation and future air power come together. As a Lead Product Safety Engineer, you will work on one of the many platforms BAE Systems Air has to offer, ensuring they are safe and sustainable, and prepared to meet tomorrow's challenges. You will have opportunities to work on multiple projects, from shaping the world’s next-generation platforms to advancing AI, autonomy and digital engineering while supporting global customers in keeping their fleets at peak performance. We define safety, security and environmental standards that guide the aerospace industry for decades to come.
Responsibilities
* Evaluation of aircraft and system/sub-system design safety in support of platform safety certification throughout the Engineering Lifecycle
* Generating, updating and reviewing Aircraft, System and Sub-System Safety Engineering outputs to industry safety standards
* Ensuring that Certification evidence supports achievement of an acceptable level of product design safety with respect to Design Airworthiness requirements and identified hazards
* Assess customer deviations from the design for adverse impact on product integrity and identify recovery routes (where necessary)
* Support the generation of Risk Assessments, ensuring suitable justification exists for action and the adequacy of proposed remedial/recovery actions in mitigating product safety risk/safety performance degradation
* Liaise with Customers (internal and external) to agree delivery timescales
* Allocate tasking to suitably qualified and experienced individuals within the team and maintain people responsibilities (career development plans, aspirations, etc.)
* Provide leadership and guidance to the team, ensuring alignment of daily activities with project goals, maintaining regular dialogue with stakeholders and accurate reporting for your area of responsibility
* Liaise with the senior engineering population to ensure availability of suitably qualified and experienced individuals within the team
Qualifications
* A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent relevant experience
* Safety Engineering experience in a safety-critical industry
* Safety/Project Team Leader experience
Desirable
* Engineering integration role within any lifecycle/product area
* Requirements Engineering, Configuration and Data Management
* Qualification and Certification
* Chartership/working towards
* Model Based Systems Engineering, Agile/Scrum Development
About the role
The Platform Integration Safety Team is where safety, innovation and future air power come together. As a Lead Product Safety Engineer, you will work on one of the many platforms BAE Systems Air has to offer, making sure they are not only safe and sustainable, but also ready to take on tomorrow's challenges. Throughout your career, you will have the opportunity to work on multiple different projects ranging from shaping the world's next sixth-generation fighter jet, to pushing the boundaries of today's aircraft with AI, autonomy and digital engineering, to supporting global customers in keeping their fleets at peak performance. We don't just deliver capability, we help define the safety, security and environmental standards that will guide the aerospace industry for decades to come.
Why BAE Systems
This is a place where you can make a real difference. You will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity and merit, and where you will 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 that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must at minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans and 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.
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