Safety Requirements Engineer

Babcock; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Safety Requirements Engineer to join their innovative Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage safety requirements for complex submarine combat systems, utilizing your expertise in requirements management and DOORS. You'll collaborate with various teams, ensuring safety requirements are effectively communicated and implemented. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company fosters an environment where your contributions will truly make a difference. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in safety requirements management and using DOORS.
• Degree or relevant experience in requirements management.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety requirements flow down and recording in DOORS.
• Deliver reports into Senior Engineering Manager for safety requirements process.

Skills

DOORS

Safety requirements management

Communication skills

Collaborative engagement skills

Defence contract experience

Education

Degree in relevant field

Relevant experience in requirements management

Job description

Job Title: Safety Requirements Engineer

Location: BroadOak, Frimley, Filton, Weymouth or Devonport. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Negotiable – depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing all the safety requirements that filter down from whole boat into combat systems – safety requirements flow down and recording in DOORS
• Managing Requirements Decomposition (DSRs / 4SFRs / 5SFRs) once the Safety Team have completed their Analysis
• Delivering reports into Senior Engineering Manager for safety requirements process
• Liaising with Subsystems, Safety Team, and Suppliers with regards to Safety Requirements
• Providing the Safety Team/Subsystems with specialist support in assisting in the carrying out of a Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive Safety Requirements placed on suppliers by the Sub-systems teams

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Experience using DOORS
• Safety requirements management – recent experience at managing requirements up and down the V cycle – INCOSE systems engineering V diagram
• Degree or relevant level of experience at requirements management
• Defence contract experience
• Excellent communication and collaborative engagement skills

Desirable:

• Appreciation of Safety FHAs, FTAs, PSSAs and Safety Fault Schedules

Benefits:

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.

The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering team:

Joining the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team will give you a unique and exciting opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience of Requirements Management to a range of complex sub-systems that will form the combat system of a Submarine.

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 and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Closing Date: 10th April 2025

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.