Principal Process Safety Engineer

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Overview

Job title: Principal Process Safety Engineer

Location: Barrow-in-Furness – hybrid and flexible working arrangements available; speak to your recruiter about options for this role.

Salary: Competitive

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Completing DSEAR risk assessments and compliance activities
  • Mentoring and developing junior engineers
  • Reviewing and producing explosion safety strategies
  • Peer reviewing work
  • Risk analysis
  • Developing and producing processes and policy documentation for the site

Essential

Your skills and experiences:

  • Experience of working in an explosion safety engineering environment and applying various methods of hazard analysis
  • DSEAR risk assessment production including hazard identification and analysis (preferably from a high hazard industry)
  • Thorough understanding of Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) and proven track record in implementing business processes to achieve strategic objectives

Desirable

  • Degree qualified in a STEM discipline
  • COMAH – Control of Major Accident Hazards (Safety Case support) experience
  • Site Asset Protection experience & Fire Safety Engineering experience

Benefits

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Safety And Environmental Team

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team tasked with exposure to the wider strategic initiative. You will be working with six people from principals to apprentices, liaising with operational managers and health & safety teams. This role offers exposure to the wider Control Damage Hazards team while providing opportunities for professional growth within the function. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to 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 of thought, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfil your potential. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments.

Please note that many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions. Roles may require higher levels of National Security Vetting; applicants typically need 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency for the vetting level required.

Closing date

11th September 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications; please submit your application as early as possible.

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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£100,000 - £125,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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