Lead Product Safety Engineer - Hazard & Lifecycle

BAE Systems; Cowes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Product Safety Engineer to provide essential support to the Technical Authority teams. In this role, you will manage hazards, conduct safety assessments, and lead safety activities within a collaborative team. Candidates must possess strong knowledge in product safety management processes and be familiar with the Life Cycle Management framework. This position comes with competitive benefits and an inclusive company culture that values diversity.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Must have experience with product safety management processes.
• Should possess knowledge in multiple phases of the Life Cycle Management framework.
• Knowledge of customer safety standards like DSA-02 and JSP430 required.

Responsibilities

• Support Technical Authority teams in managing hazards and risks.
• Conduct product safety assessments against complex technologies.
• Verify submissions to the Hazard Log.
• Lead product safety activities and manage junior engineers.

Skills

Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques

Experience in multiple phases of the Life Cycle Management framework

Awareness of customer safety standards

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Product Safety Engineer to provide essential support to the Technical Authority teams. In this role, you will manage hazards, conduct safety assessments, and lead safety activities within a collaborative team. Candidates must possess strong knowledge in product safety management processes and be familiar with the Life Cycle Management framework. This position comes with competitive benefits and an inclusive company culture that values diversity.