Job Description

Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer

Location: Coventry – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

1. Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System.
2. Support the production of Project Safety Management Plans.
3. Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities.
4. Support construction of the Project Product Safety Case including Safety Case Reports.
5. Support administration and management of the Project Hazard Log.
6. Support the delivery of training to the Product Safety and Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community.
7. Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments.
8. Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation.

Your skills and experiences:

• Essential: Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent.
• Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to.

• Desirable: Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarine lifecycle phases.
• Ability to interpret technical data.

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems 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 Integrated Combat Systems Team:

As a Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in developing, delivering, and maintaining the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure products are safe to own and legal to operate. 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, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfill your potential.

We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (e.g., dyslexia, autism, anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit eligibility based on factors like your nationality, previous nationalities, or place of birth.

All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles require higher levels of security vetting, typically requiring 5 to 10 years of continuous residence in the UK, depending on the vetting level.

Closing Date: 21st July 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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