Senior Engineer - Site Safety Case (Human Factors)

BAE Systems; Askam-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace company in Askam-in-Furness is seeking a Human Factors Intelligent Customer for the Safety Case Team. This role involves undertaking Human Factors assessments, providing advice on human error probabilities, and supporting Safety Case delivery. Ideal candidates will have a related degree and strong experience in Human Factors. The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Demonstrable Human Factors experience.
• Experience with writing assessment Human Factors reports and contributing to safety cases.
• High hazard area industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing a Human Factors Intelligent Customer role within the Safety Case Team.
• Assessing the probability of human errors and providing Human Factors advice.
• Contributing to Safety Case delivery.

Skills

Human Factors assessments

Human Factors reports

Stakeholder communication

Human error assessment

Education

Degree in Human Factors or equivalent experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Providing a Human Factors Intelligent Customer role within the Safety Case Team
• Undertaking Human Factors assessments
• Assessing the probability of human errors and providing Human Factors advice
• Representing the Safety Case Team in discussions with the wider business
• Providing an interface between the Safety Case and Human Factors Teams
• Supporting Safety Case delivery
• Contribute to Stakeholder Review of relevant documentation
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders as required by their scope of work

Qualifications

• Degree in Human Factors or equivalent experience
• Demonstrable Human Factors experience
• Experience with writing assessment Human Factors reports and contributing to safety cases
• High hazard area industry experience

Desirable

• Human error assessment experience
• Chartered Engineer or working towards this

Inclusive Culture

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, 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 that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Security & Export Controls

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.

Benefits

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.