**Job Title:** Principal Product Safety Engineer
**Location:** Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness,
Plymouth or Brough, dependant on role and your personal circumstances. We
offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to
your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
**Salary:** Negotiable, depending on experience
**What you’ll be doing:**
* Providing advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers delivering the programmes and ensuring the safety considerations are correctly considered and implemented
* Engaging with third parties, to review and gather supporting safety case evidence
* Developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analysis methods, producing and updating safety case and safety management documentation using appropriate regulations and standards
* Line managing other safety practitioners
**Your skills and experiences:**
Essential:
* Safety engineering processes, practices and tools
* Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals
* Experience and qualified engineers from other disciplines who display the correct behaviours and have an understanding of safety engineering, will actively be considered for this role
Desirable:
* Good communication skills and ability to interact and manage stakeholders
**Benefits:**
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also 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 Combat Systems Safety Team:**
Working closely with several engineers and technical specialists on both In-
Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you will have the opportunity to work on
developing safety arguments. This will include developing an understanding of
new technologies and sensor systems used to support the safety arguments. We
welcome people with experience of the military, defence and maritime
industries, who can use their knowledge and learning to help us ensure that we
provide the best products into submarines. We offer relocation support
packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
**Why BAE Systems?**
This is a place where you’ll be able to 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, including women, ethnic
minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to
make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you
have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an
anxiety disorder etc.) 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 both security
and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as
your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your
place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the
organisation. All applicants must as a 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.
**Closing Date:** 10th January 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient
applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit
your application as early as possible.
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