Engineer - Safety and Environmental (Product Safety)

BAE Systems; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK seeks a Product Safety Engineer to support the development and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and ensure products are safe and compliant. Key responsibilities include assisting in risk identification and management, producing training materials, and providing support to the Engineering Delivery Manager. This position offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and various health and wellbeing perks.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Support to Engineering Delivery Manager in Product Safety Management.
• Assist in hazard and risk identification and management.
• Produce training material for training delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Project Product Safety Management System.
• Ensure safety and compliance of products.
• Facilitate Product Safety assessment activities.

Skills

Support peer reviews

Understanding of Safety Case

Analytical skills

Education

STEM Degree or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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.
  As a Product Safety Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of 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 meeting eligibility criteria.

• Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent.

Desirable

• Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases.

• Ability to interpret technical data. 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 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. 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.

Benefits and Eligibility

• Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

• Salary: Competitive. As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also 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.