Principal Safety Engineer

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Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety

Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, or Plymouth dependent on role and your personal circumstances. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

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 Design Safety Justification (DSJ) report evidence
  • Developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analyses methods, producing, and updating DSJ’s and safety management documentation using appropriate regulations and standards
  • Line Managing other safety practitioners in your team

Your skills and experiences:

  • Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
  • Broad knowledge of industry safety standards (such as Def Stan 00-055 and 00-056, IEC 61508 or similar)
  • Demonstrable experience in safety engineering activities in the defence, maritime or a relevant highly regulated domain
  • Good communication skills and ability to interact and manage stakeholders

We offer 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 will be part of the Safety & Environmental team, working with engineers and technical specialists to design, develop, integrate, manage, and support complex systems and combat sub-systems for in-service and future submarines.

BAE Systems is an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity, and our recruitment processes are designed to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and without bias.

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