Job Description
Job Title: Principal Engineer – Product Safety
Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
* Responsible for leading a small team developing a functional Safety Case.
* Managing the production of a functional Safety Case to a defined schedule, reporting to a Safety Engineering Manager.
* Undertaking complex safety analysis using techniques such as Fault Tree Analysis and Event Tree Analysis.
* Producing written safety justifications.
* Liaising with a wide range of stakeholders both external and internal to the business, typically System Engineers, Human Factors Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), etc.
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* STEM Degree or relevant experience.
* Experience with leading a small team.
* Experience in delivering functional Safety Cases.
Desirable:
* Previous submarine experience, particularly Vehicle Control.
* Knowledge of complex control systems.
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems 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 Product Safety Team:
The team is founded on honesty and trust, fostering a great working environment that supports personal growth and career progression. We offer relocation support packages across all submarine roles, subject to eligibility.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you can make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from underrepresented groups including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. If you have a health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your nationality, previous roles, and place of birth can influence your eligibility. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher security vetting, typically involving 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residence for thorough security checks.
Closing Date: 23rd May 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
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