Job Title: Graduate Submarines Product Safety Engineer
Location: Barrow (Cumbria). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 2-4 days per week.
Salary: £34,000 Per Annum + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
Who we are
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description
As a Graduate, you will be undertaking work within the Product Safety department of platform complex systems, performing a variety of Product Safety related activities that contribute to the development of a safe submarine design and the production of a Platform Control and Indication safety justification. In particular, we are involved in the production of a full safety case for the submarine platform management system.
Core Duties
- Production of safety documentation, assisting line management in undertaking project analysis to help plan work efficiently, provide project status and identify risks and mitigation features.
- Provide advice / information to departments and stakeholders on issues related to safety justification.
- Assist with maintenance and improvement of the Safety & Environment Management System, including production and maintenance of process instructions.
- Review safety case documentation in accordance with process instructions and stakeholder review of documentation delegated by management, review safety case evidence.
- Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages, managing resulting change embodiment activities from a safety objective.
The Submarine Team
Be a part of designing, building, testing, and commissioning the Astute and Dreadnought Class, the largest and most advanced submarines operated by the Royal Navy, providing a powerful and secure deterrent for the United Kingdom.
Why BAE Systems
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
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.
