Job Title: Principal Engineer-Safety Assurance (Trident)
Location: Abbeywood (Filton) or Barrow
Salary: Competitive
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Manage activity under the DSM Key Safety Function (KSF) on behalf of the KSF Owner (KSFO)
* Maintain and develop the Design Safety Statement for the Strategic Weapons System
* Review identified hazards for impact, mitigation options and sentencing
* Develop Design Safety Statement Coherency Plan for SWS and SWSS systems
* Liaise with Trident Systems Project Team and US organisations through UK/US Technical Exchanges to understand the Joint Safety Schedule
* Develop Naval Authority Certification documentation in support of Certificate of Safety Explosives for OME and conventional elements of DSM
Requirements:
Essential Qualifications:
* Hold a Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent relevant experience
* Experience in working on the development and/or maintenance of complex Safety Cases
* Experience of integrating complex systems and/or systems engineering
Desirable Skills:
* Knowledge of weapon systems and/or submarine design
* Experience of working with multiple stakeholders with different specialisms and navigating complex organisational constructs
* Knowledge of requirements management, including verification and validation planning
Benefits:
Competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. Flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive
About the Role:
The Trident Integration Team is responsible for gathering assurance evidence that proves the platform systems will meet these requirements in both design and the as built product. The Strategic Weapons System (SWS) must be proven to be compatible with the Whole Boat Transversal requirements to provide assurance that the weapons system is safe to install, test and operate.
The Dreadnought Alliance is formed between the Ministry of Defence's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce.
About BAE Systems:
This is a place where you'll make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry.