Senior Engineer – Safety and Environmental (Safety)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Product Safety Engineer to join their team in Coventry. In this pivotal role, you will develop and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring that products are safe to own and legal to operate. You will engage in risk management, support the creation of Project Safety Management Plans, and conduct thorough assessments of safety hazards. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a diverse and inclusive environment that values integrity and fosters personal growth. If you are passionate about safety engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics required.
• Ability to manage product safety hazards and risks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Safety Management System.
• Support Project Safety Management Plans and Safety Case Reports.
• Conduct hazard and risk assessments for product safety.

Skills

Technical Data Interpretation

Environmental Awareness

STEM Degree

Risk Management

Education

STEM Degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Engineer – Safety and Environmental (Safety), Coventry

Client:

BAE Systems

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

12

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior 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.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System
• Support the production of Project Safety Management Plans
• Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities
• Support construction of the Project Product Safety Case including Safety Case Reports
• Support administration and management of the Project Hazard Log
• Support the delivery training to the Product Safety and Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community
• 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 Project Safety Case and supporting documentation

Your skills and experiences:

• Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent
• Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to
• Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases
• Ability to interpret technical data

The Integrated Combat Systems Team:

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.

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: 18th 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.