Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Safety

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental (Safety) Location: Filton, Bristol, Portsmouth, Frimley, Devonport, Brough, Manchester and Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary - Circa £58,000 (Dependent on Experience) What you’ll be doing: • Derive and manage Product Safety Requirements • Develop, implement, and maintain the Safety Management System • Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans • Lead Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management, and assessment activities • Provide Product Safety Engineering advice to the wider BAE Systems and MOD communities • Oversee the administration and management of Project Hazard Logs • Influence the construction and delivery of the Project Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports • Support the production of training material to support training delivery • Deliver training to the Product Safety & Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community • Lead engagement with internal and external customers, ensuring that their requirements are fully considered and adequately supported where appropriate and agreed • Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments • Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation • Oversee and peer review junior roles in the Product Safety Team • Understand the application of the wider Safety Case, Quality and HS and E • Support the appropriate meetings and working groups • Chair hazard identification meetings • Support the development of realistic programme status updates, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans • Develop business footprint through business winning Your skills and experiences: Essential: • Demonstrable engineering background - degree or equivalent experience • Chartered engineer, or working towards chartership • Leading Hazard Identification activities Desirable: • A background in Product Safety and/or Submarines • Knowledge of Def-Stan 00-56 • Knowledge of Defence Maritime Regulator (DMR) and/or MOD processes 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, Cycle2workand employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Submarine Support In-Service Safety & Environmental Team: As the Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental (Safety) you will provide In-Service support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the delivery of key Safety related artefacts supporting sea going platforms. The reactive nature of this role, and unpredictabilityof In-Service operations, ensures that tasking is varied and provides the opportunity for a successful candidate to develop opportunities for new business in areas that interest them. 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 andparticularly 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 inclusiveas 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 working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth maylimit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 30th October 2023 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. #LI-MS1 #LI-Hybrid