engineer safety and environmental

ZipRecruiter; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Product Safety Engineer in Coventry, offering hybrid working arrangements. The role involves supporting safety management plans, assisting in hazard assessments, and requires a strong background in STEM. Competitive benefits include flexible health plans and employee share programs.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Private health plans

Green car scheme

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Essential: STEM Degree or equivalent.
• Desirable: Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly of submarine lifecycle phases.

Responsibilities

• Support peer reviews, verification tasks for Safety Case adequacy.
• Assist in managing Project Safety Management Plans.
• Participate in Product Safety hazard and risk assessment activities.

Skills

Technical data interpretation

Awareness of product environment challenges

Education

STEM Degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: 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:

• Support peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation.
• Assist in the production and management of Project Safety Management Plans.
• Develop a clear understanding of the wider Safety Case, Quality and HS&E Management System.
• Assist in the production, facilitation and recording of Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities.
• Assist in the derivation and management of Product Safety requirements.
• Assist in the production of training material to support training delivery.

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, a range of flexible benefits including health, wellbeing, lifestyle discounts, private health plans, and a green car scheme. 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 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.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place to make a real difference. We value an inclusive culture that rewards integrity and merit, and where you’re empowered to fulfill your potential.

We welcome people from all backgrounds and aim for inclusive recruitment processes. If you have a health condition that may affect your assessment performance, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Many roles require security and export control clearances. Applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher security vetting, which may involve 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residence.

Closing Date: 21st July 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please apply early if interested.

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