How do you measure impact in complex human systems? At SHiFT, we work with children and young adults caught in cycles of harm, exploitation, exclusion and crime - often across multiple overlapping systems including social care, education, youth justice, policing and mental health services. We are looking for our first Head of Impact to help answer difficult questions: What does meaningful change look like in complex lives? How do we evaluate relational and systems-based interventions? What counts as credible evidence in messy real-world environments? How do we generate learning that improves practice, not just reporting? This is not a conventional impact role. You will build an organisation-wide approach to evaluation, evidence and learning that helps us: Improve outcomes for children. Strengthen frontline practice. Influence wider systems change. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS NOW SHiFT has been busy developing our data and insights infrastructure and is now entering an exciting phase of focus on systems change, and this role is central to our next stage of development. We are looking for a senior leader who can build a high-quality impact and evaluation function that demonstrates the difference SHiFT makes for children, young people and systems. As Head of Impact, you will hold organisation-wide accountability for evaluation strategy, evidence quality and impact measurement. You will lead the design of robust frameworks that assess outcomes at child, practice and systems level, and ensure SHiFT is ready to undertake independent external evaluation. You will help us answer our most important questions: What difference are we making? For whom? How? Under what conditions? How do we use that learning to improve practice and influence wider systems change? What you'll do Impact evaluation leadership Hold overall responsibility for SHiFT's impact, evaluation and evidence strategy. Formalise an organisation-wide evaluation framework for measuring outcomes at child, practice and systems level. Develop clear metrics, indicators, baselines and reporting processes across all SHiFT Practices. Lead SHiFT's evaluation methodology, drawing on quantitative, qualitative and mixed-method approaches. Build readiness for a robust independent external evaluation within the next two years, including through strategic leadership relationships with our Practices to set up data-sharing direct from source and working towards the development of a control group for SHiFT by establishing of experimental or quasi-experimental methodologies to isolate causal attribution and define reliable counterfactuals Commission and manage external evaluators, researchers or academic partners where appropriate. Ensure evaluation activity is ethical, participatory, trauma-informed and methodologically strong. Hold responsibility for Research & Evaluation Committee and updating, providing high-quality evidence and analysis to the SLT and Board of Trustees. Evidence, learning and continuous improvement Build strong feedback loops between frontline practice, data and organisational learning. Translate findings into practical recommendations that improve delivery and outcomes. Identify what is working well, where outcomes vary, and where change is needed. Build confidence and capability across SHiFT in using evidence well. Ensure learning is shared clearly with staff, funders, commissioners and partners. Equity and participation Embed anti-racist, anti-oppressive and trauma-informed approaches across all impact activity. Ensure children, families and practitioners meaningfully shape how success is defined, measured and communicated. Review evidence, data and decision-making processes through an equity lens. Challenge biased assumptions, deficit narratives and harmful measurement approaches. External influence Build strong relationships with funders, policymakers, researchers and sector partners. Position SHiFT as a trusted voice and thought leader in evidence-informed systems change. Translate learning into compelling insights that influence policy, commissioning and practice. Identify opportunities for research partnerships and funding to strengthen the evidence base. Team leadership Lead, coach and develop a small high-performing team. Create an inclusive, psychologically safe and supportive team culture. Build capability across the wider organisation in impact, evidence and learning. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We know excellent candidates may not meet every requirement listed below. If this role excites you and you believe you could succeed in it, we encourage you to apply. Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in impact, evaluation, research or evidence functions. Experience designing and delivering evaluation strategies in complex organisations, partnerships or multi-site settings. Strong knowledge of evaluation design and delivery, including impact evaluation, mixed-methods evaluation, longitudinal study design, process and implementation evaluation, and contribution analysis. Experience developing impact evaluation frameworks, KPIs and performance measures across multiple services or locations. Building organisational capability in evaluation and learning and bringing people with you to understand the value of impact evaluation. Experience using evidence and insight to influence strategic decisions, policy or practice. Experience commissioning or managing independent external evaluations or research partners. Experience leading and developing teams through an inclusive leadership approach. Strong stakeholder management skills across senior internal and external audiences. Commitment to anti-racist, anti-oppressive and participatory ways of working. Valuable experience (not essential): Experience in youth justice, children's services, safeguarding, education or related systems. Experience of systems change evaluation. Experience with longitudinal datasets or linked administrative data. Experience influencing government, commissioners or national policy. Knowledge of public sector data systems, governance or information-sharing frameworks. Experience securing funding for research or evaluation activity. Skills and attributes Strategic thinker who can also deliver practical results. Strong analytical capability and confidence interpreting complex evidence. Understanding of what constitutes credible causal evidence and meaningful impact measurement. Ability to balance rigour with pragmatism in real-world delivery settings. Excellent communicator who can make evidence clear, compelling and useful. Collaborative leader who builds trust and brings people with them. Strong judgement and comfort working with complexity and ambiguity. Curiosity, humility and commitment to continuous improvement. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SHiFT is committed to building an anti-racist, anti-oppressive and inclusive organisation. We recognise the over-representation of Black, Brown and Mixed Heritage children in the youth justice system, and the wider structural inequalities affecting many children and families we work alongside. We believe our team should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from people from racially minoritised communities, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, people with lived experience of the systems we work in, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. We know talent is widely distributed, while opportunity is not. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to making recruitment accessible and fair. Safeguarding checks This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude you from employment. Decisions will be made fairly, proportionately and in line with safeguarding responsibilities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. BENEFITS Flexible and hybrid working. Pension contribution. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and values-led culture. Opportunity to shape a growing organisation with national influence. How to apply Please send applications to addressed to the Director of Programmes and Policy. This should include: Your CV. A cover letter (maximum two pages) explaining your experience, suitability and motivation for the role. Details of two referees. We will not take up references without your permission. Please include details of your current notice period as part of your CV or letter of application. Closing date: 23.59, 31 May 2026. We use structured and inclusive recruitment processes and can share interview questions in advance on request. Applicants will be notified of shortlisting decisions w/c 1 June and invited for interview with one week's notice. Interviews are likely to be held on Wednesday 10 June 2026 . click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
How do you measure impact in complex human systems? At SHiFT, we work with children and young adults caught in cycles of harm, exploitation, exclusion and crime - often across multiple overlapping systems including social care, education, youth justice, policing and mental health services. We are looking for our first Head of Impact to help answer difficult questions: What does meaningful change look like in complex lives? How do we evaluate relational and systems-based interventions? What counts as credible evidence in messy real-world environments? How do we generate learning that improves practice, not just reporting? This is not a conventional impact role. You will build an organisation-wide approach to evaluation, evidence and learning that helps us: Improve outcomes for children. Strengthen frontline practice. Influence wider systems change. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS NOW SHiFT has been busy developing our data and insights infrastructure and is now entering an exciting phase of focus on systems change, and this role is central to our next stage of development. We are looking for a senior leader who can build a high-quality impact and evaluation function that demonstrates the difference SHiFT makes for children, young people and systems. As Head of Impact, you will hold organisation-wide accountability for evaluation strategy, evidence quality and impact measurement. You will lead the design of robust frameworks that assess outcomes at child, practice and systems level, and ensure SHiFT is ready to undertake independent external evaluation. You will help us answer our most important questions: What difference are we making? For whom? How? Under what conditions? How do we use that learning to improve practice and influence wider systems change? What you'll do Impact evaluation leadership Hold overall responsibility for SHiFT's impact, evaluation and evidence strategy. Formalise an organisation-wide evaluation framework for measuring outcomes at child, practice and systems level. Develop clear metrics, indicators, baselines and reporting processes across all SHiFT Practices. Lead SHiFT's evaluation methodology, drawing on quantitative, qualitative and mixed-method approaches. Build readiness for a robust independent external evaluation within the next two years, including through strategic leadership relationships with our Practices to set up data-sharing direct from source and working towards the development of a control group for SHiFT by establishing of experimental or quasi-experimental methodologies to isolate causal attribution and define reliable counterfactuals Commission and manage external evaluators, researchers or academic partners where appropriate. Ensure evaluation activity is ethical, participatory, trauma-informed and methodologically strong. Hold responsibility for Research & Evaluation Committee and updating, providing high-quality evidence and analysis to the SLT and Board of Trustees. Evidence, learning and continuous improvement Build strong feedback loops between frontline practice, data and organisational learning. Translate findings into practical recommendations that improve delivery and outcomes. Identify what is working well, where outcomes vary, and where change is needed. Build confidence and capability across SHiFT in using evidence well. Ensure learning is shared clearly with staff, funders, commissioners and partners. Equity and participation Embed anti-racist, anti-oppressive and trauma-informed approaches across all impact activity. Ensure children, families and practitioners meaningfully shape how success is defined, measured and communicated. Review evidence, data and decision-making processes through an equity lens. Challenge biased assumptions, deficit narratives and harmful measurement approaches. External influence Build strong relationships with funders, policymakers, researchers and sector partners. Position SHiFT as a trusted voice and thought leader in evidence-informed systems change. Translate learning into compelling insights that influence policy, commissioning and practice. Identify opportunities for research partnerships and funding to strengthen the evidence base. Team leadership Lead, coach and develop a small high-performing team. Create an inclusive, psychologically safe and supportive team culture. Build capability across the wider organisation in impact, evidence and learning. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We know excellent candidates may not meet every requirement listed below. If this role excites you and you believe you could succeed in it, we encourage you to apply. Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in impact, evaluation, research or evidence functions. Experience designing and delivering evaluation strategies in complex organisations, partnerships or multi-site settings. Strong knowledge of evaluation design and delivery, including impact evaluation, mixed-methods evaluation, longitudinal study design, process and implementation evaluation, and contribution analysis. Experience developing impact evaluation frameworks, KPIs and performance measures across multiple services or locations. Building organisational capability in evaluation and learning and bringing people with you to understand the value of impact evaluation. Experience using evidence and insight to influence strategic decisions, policy or practice. Experience commissioning or managing independent external evaluations or research partners. Experience leading and developing teams through an inclusive leadership approach. Strong stakeholder management skills across senior internal and external audiences. Commitment to anti-racist, anti-oppressive and participatory ways of working. Valuable experience (not essential): Experience in youth justice, children's services, safeguarding, education or related systems. Experience of systems change evaluation. Experience with longitudinal datasets or linked administrative data. Experience influencing government, commissioners or national policy. Knowledge of public sector data systems, governance or information-sharing frameworks. Experience securing funding for research or evaluation activity. Skills and attributes Strategic thinker who can also deliver practical results. Strong analytical capability and confidence interpreting complex evidence. Understanding of what constitutes credible causal evidence and meaningful impact measurement. Ability to balance rigour with pragmatism in real-world delivery settings. Excellent communicator who can make evidence clear, compelling and useful. Collaborative leader who builds trust and brings people with them. Strong judgement and comfort working with complexity and ambiguity. Curiosity, humility and commitment to continuous improvement. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SHiFT is committed to building an anti-racist, anti-oppressive and inclusive organisation. We recognise the over-representation of Black, Brown and Mixed Heritage children in the youth justice system, and the wider structural inequalities affecting many children and families we work alongside. We believe our team should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from people from racially minoritised communities, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, people with lived experience of the systems we work in, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. We know talent is widely distributed, while opportunity is not. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to making recruitment accessible and fair. Safeguarding checks This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude you from employment. Decisions will be made fairly, proportionately and in line with safeguarding responsibilities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. BENEFITS Flexible and hybrid working. Pension contribution. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and values-led culture. Opportunity to shape a growing organisation with national influence. How to apply Please send applications to addressed to the Director of Programmes and Policy. This should include: Your CV. A cover letter (maximum two pages) explaining your experience, suitability and motivation for the role. Details of two referees. We will not take up references without your permission. Please include details of your current notice period as part of your CV or letter of application. Closing date: 23.59, 31 May 2026. We use structured and inclusive recruitment processes and can share interview questions in advance on request. Applicants will be notified of shortlisting decisions w/c 1 June and invited for interview with one week's notice. Interviews are likely to be held on Wednesday 10 June 2026 . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
Flexible Nursery Nurse Opportunities - South Derbyshire Location: South Derbyshire Position: Nursery Nurse (Level 2 or 3 Qualified) Salary: 14.24 - 16.00 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Work Agency: Aspire People - Specialists in Education Recruitment Are you looking for flexible work in childcare that fits around your lifestyle? Whether you're balancing family, studies, or just want variety in your week - we have opportunities for you! Aspire People are currently recruiting qualified Level 2 and 3 Nursery Nurses and Childcare Practitioners to join our bank of supply staff for regular work in nurseries across the Derby area. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting children in day-to-day routines, play, and learning Delivering fun, stimulating, and age-appropriate activities Helping with care needs and supporting children's development Carrying out observations and working alongside a dedicated nursery team Promoting a safe and engaging environment in line with EYFS standards Requirements: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential) A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities A warm, friendly, and enthusiastic personality A flexible, proactive approach and a sense of fun! Why Work with Aspire People? Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Regular placements in top-rated nurseries Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs Bring your energy, smile, and passion for working with little ones-we'll handle the rest! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Flexible Nursery Nurse Opportunities - South Derbyshire Location: South Derbyshire Position: Nursery Nurse (Level 2 or 3 Qualified) Salary: 14.24 - 16.00 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Work Agency: Aspire People - Specialists in Education Recruitment Are you looking for flexible work in childcare that fits around your lifestyle? Whether you're balancing family, studies, or just want variety in your week - we have opportunities for you! Aspire People are currently recruiting qualified Level 2 and 3 Nursery Nurses and Childcare Practitioners to join our bank of supply staff for regular work in nurseries across the Derby area. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting children in day-to-day routines, play, and learning Delivering fun, stimulating, and age-appropriate activities Helping with care needs and supporting children's development Carrying out observations and working alongside a dedicated nursery team Promoting a safe and engaging environment in line with EYFS standards Requirements: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential) A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities A warm, friendly, and enthusiastic personality A flexible, proactive approach and a sense of fun! Why Work with Aspire People? Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Regular placements in top-rated nurseries Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs Bring your energy, smile, and passion for working with little ones-we'll handle the rest! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role 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. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within. Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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. Closing Date : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 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.
