Safety Engineer (Control Damage Hazards)

Job title: Safety Engineer (Control Damage Hazards)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid Working, Occasional need to visit Barrow with majority at home)

Salary: Competitive

What you'll be doing:

• Contributing to the Engineering design of multiple nuclear submarine programmes in the area of internal hazard safety, such as Fire, Explosion
• Undertaking risk assessments and ALARP assessments
• Producing and reviewing technical calculations and safety documents
• Liaising with a network of engineering stakeholders on safety matters

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline and interested in becoming a Chartered Engineer
• Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills with a practical and pragmatic approach to problem solving
• Highly motivated in working to understand hazards and enhance safety

Desirable:

• Mathematical modelling experience with physical test validation
• Experience in hazard identification and quantitative and qualitative risk assessment techniques

Benefits:

You will receive benefits including the ability to become Chartered or working towards or Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline, a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You will 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.

The Safety team:

The team is recognised for specialist skills and liaising with multiple engineering departments and subject matter experts to contribute towards and develop design safety cases using a range of safety techniques.

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. We also 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."

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.