Job Title:Principal Engineer – Product Safety
Location:Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth,Weymouth or Manchester. We offer a range of hybrid and flexibleworking arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about theoptions for this particular role Salary:Competitive What you’ll bedoing:
* Attending andreporting to Daily Stand Up Meetings (DSUM)
Design activitiesincluding;
Holding requirement elicitationworkshops Applying Product Safety RecognisedGood Practice (e.g. IEC 61508, RTCA DO 178Cetc.) Coordinating and undertakinganalysis (Hazard identification, Analysis andAssessment) Risk reduction activities(reducing risk ALARP) Defining suitable design optionsand analysing options
Applyinga systems engineering approach to safety products including Workingwithin a centralised modelling tool Technically leading andcoordination a small safety team as required Preparing safety assessments asrequired to support system design anddevelopment Preparation of Design SafetyJustification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to productdesign and gate reviews Governing and assuring parts ofthe organisation Supporting the development andmaintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team andwider business
Your skills andexperiences:
Essential:
* Familiarity with UKDefence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56,Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02
Good working knowledge of safetyanalysis techniques such as:
oFunctional HazardAssessment (FHA) oFault Tree Analysis(FTA) oEvent Tree Analysis(ETA) oFailure Mode EffectsAnalysis (FMEA) oSystem TheoreticProcess Analysis (STPA)
* STEM degree withProduct Safety experience within a regulatedindustry
Good working knowledge of therequirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software andHardware Safety Instrumented Systems
Desirable:
* Experience of model-based SystemsEngineering
Chartered Engineer status or working towardchartership Experience within the DefenceIndustry Familiarity with Cyber-Safetyconcepts Experience of development of complex Systems of Systems(SoS) Knowledge of Safety standards and practices outside ofthe Defence domain such as Civil Aerospace, Rail, Oil & Gas orother Process Industries
Benefits:
You’llreceive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhancedannual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share IncentivePlan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such asflexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work andemployee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annualincentive. The Safety &Environmental Team: As the Principal Engineer –Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavilyfocussed on the safety during the product design process. You willbring an experience of using different analysis techniques with abroad understanding of how to apply these techniques to differentstandards. You will influence areas of design with other engineersin the team to ensure a holistic solution. We offerrelocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject tomeeting eligibility criteria Why BAESystems?
This is a place where you’llbe able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusiveculture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, andwhere you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcomecandidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections ofthe community who are currently underrepresented within ourindustry, including women, ethnic minorities, people withdisabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure thatour recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you havea disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, ananxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certainassessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potentialreasonableadjustments.
Please be aware that manyroles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and exportcontrol restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such asyour nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held,and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible toperform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimumachieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles alsorequire higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicantsmust typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UKdepending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow formeaningful security vettingchecks. ClosingDate: 7th February 2025 We reserve the right to close thisvacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application asearly as possible. #LI-KP1#LI-Hybrid